Horus stela

Classification

Horus cippus ; relief

Culture

Egyptian (culture)

Dimensions

26 x 15 x 11 cm

Date

2nd century B.C.

Period

Ptolemaic period (323–30)

Material

limestone

Iconography

Bes-mask ; Harpocrates ; close-fitting cap ; sidelock of youth ; crocodile ; snake ; lion ; antilope ; scorpion ; papyrus column ; falcon ; lotus column ; double feathers crown

Inscription

Classical Egyptian ; hieroglyphs

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Egyptian Art

Inventory

96.1-E

ID

Hyp-2805

References

Kóthay–Liptay, Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 160; Kóthay–Liptay, Egyptian Artefacts, 162

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