Faience figurine of Khnum
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Faience figurine of Khnum
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Published 2019-09-16T10:30:07+00:00
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This is a faience figurine of Khnum, the Egyptian god of the Nile and the "Divine Potter". He is said to use the clay from Nile to create children and place them in their mothers' wombs, as well as create the other, younger gods. He is usually shown with a ram's head.
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Date published | 16/09/2019 |
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Title | Faience figurine of Khnum |
Date | C. 712-332 BC |
Accession | SM1903.9.7 |
Period | Late Period |
Medium | Ceramic, faience |
Credit | Scanned by Andréa Martinez with the Artec Spider 3D Scanner |
Record | https://semiticmuseum.fas.harvard.edu |
Place | Harvard Semitic Museum |
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