Small Statue of the Goddess Isis Nursing the Child Horus

664–525 B.C.E. or 305–30 B.C.E.

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Caption

Small Statue of the Goddess Isis Nursing the Child Horus, 664–525 B.C.E. or 305–30 B.C.E.. Bronze, 37.591Ea: 5 1/16 × 1 9/16 × 2 1/4 in. (12.9 × 4 × 5.8 cm) 37.591Eb: 1 5/8 × 1/2 × 1 11/16 in. (4.1 × 1.3 × 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.591Ea-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Small Statue of the Goddess Isis Nursing the Child Horus

Date

664–525 B.C.E. or 305–30 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 26 or later

Period

Late Period, Saite Period or Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

37.591Ea: 5 1/16 × 1 9/16 × 2 1/4 in. (12.9 × 4 × 5.8 cm) 37.591Eb: 1 5/8 × 1/2 × 1 11/16 in. (4.1 × 1.3 × 4.3 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.591Ea-b

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