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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Throne
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Throne

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions3 1/4 x 1 5/16 x 3 1/8 in., 143 g (8.3 x 3.4 x 7.9 cm, 5 1/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.769
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France.
InscribedFront: "Harpocrates, the...god, giver of life"
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art