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Obv.: Papyrus boat, with Harpocrates sitting on a lotus, his head encircled by a nimbus with seven double rays. Under his feet, a cynocephalus. Isis and Nephthys holding lotus scepters and ankh symbols, wearing the Egyptian atef and hemhem crowns. Triads of hawks, snakes, crocodiles, scarabs, and goats. Two stars and two crescents.
Rev.: Scarab between two crowned hawks.
Inscrip.: arbath agramnê phiblô chnêmeô.
Purchased in Egypt
Haematite
Bibl.: C. Bonner, Studies, no. 210.
Kelsey Museum 26109

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