aegis
- Museum number
- EA60853
- Description
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Bronze aegis of a goddess wearing a modius of uraei, a vulture headdress and a lappet-wig(the top headdress is lost); two rings at the back of the collar. The stand, in the form of a menat-counterpoise(now separate), bears a representation of Isis suckling Harpocrates wearing the red crown and a representation of Isis squatting between two winged uraei; ring on the reverse side.
- Dimensions
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Length: 20 centimetres (max;aegis)
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Width: 17.60 centimetres (aegis)
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Depth: 6.42 centimetres (aegis)
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- incomplete and broken in two
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA60853
- Registration number
- .60853
