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Head of Harpokrates

30 B.C.–A.D. 364
FindspotBehnesa, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePottery (terracotta); mold-made
DimensionsHeight x width: 10.5 x 7 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number03.1783
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Behnesa. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
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