figurine, Isis with Horus / Bronze / Copper / Gilding
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.4674
- Object Name
- figurine, Isis with Horus
- Lot
- Hoskier, H.C.
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Figurines
- Length
- ;
- Width
- ;
- Height
- 9.9 cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;101.8 g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Bronze figurine in fair condition. Isis is seated with Horus in her lap. She offers him her breast. She is wearing the horns and solar disk of Hathor. Green crystalline corrosion, some encrusted dirt.
- Subjects
- Isis nursing Horus
- Earliest Date
- 332 BCE
- Latest Date
- 200
- Verbatim Date
- 332 BC-200 AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Preserving Eternity: Modern Goals, Ancient Intentions
- Death in Ancient Egypt: Preserving Eternity
- The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii: Ancient Ritual Modern Muse
- Exhibition Curator
- Richards, Janet
- Wilfong, Terry
- Gazda, Elaine
- Exhibition Year
- 1995
- Publication Title
- A Statuette of Isis and Harpocrates in the Kelsey Museum
- Preserving eternity: modern goals, ancient intentions. Egyptian funerary artifacts in the Kelsey Museum of Archaelogy
- The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii : ancient ritual, modern muse
- Publication Author
- Rubin, Benjamin
- Richards, Janet E. and Wilfong, Terry G.
- Publication Year
- 2001
- 1995
- 2000
- Class Title
- Sacred Places
- Mythology and Literature of Ancient Mesopotamia
- Mythology of the Ancient Near East
- Sacred Places (W2019)
- Rome (W2019)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2019)
- Anthropology and Middle East Studies Workshop
- Race and Identity in Ancient Roman Tombs (W2019)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2020)
- Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology (W2020)
- Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology (W2022)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2022)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2023)
- Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology (W2023)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2024)
- Introduction to Egyptian Archaeology (W2024)
- Class Instructor
- Gruber, Christiane
- Crisostomo, Jay
- Beckman, Gary
- Bonnell-Freidin, Anna
- Ikram, Salima
- Barham, Nicola
- Davis, Katherine
- Richards, Janet
- Katherine Davis
- Class Department
- History of Art
- Near Eastern Studies
- NEAREAST
- HISTART
- HISTORY
- MIDEAST
- Class Number
- 205.001
- 443.001
- 239
- 201
- 341.001
- 394.001
- 338
- 341
- Class Year
- 2017
- 2019
- 2020
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Fall
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.4674
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4674/0000_00_4674p03.tif
Rights and Permissions
The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials may be protected by copyright. If you decide to use any of these materials, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission. If you have questions about the collection, please contact the Kelsey Museum of Archeology. If you have concerns about the inclusion of an item in this collection, please contact Library Information Technology.
Cite this Item
View the Help Guide for more information.
- Full citation
-
"figurine, Isis with Horus; Bronze; Copper; Gilding." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4674/0000_00_4674p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.