Collection of Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Heads of Harpocrates weight is smoothly sculpted into a

is smoothly sculpted into a graceful curve that tapers to a fine point at its base

featuring thin eyebrows

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Crusaders Era

known for its refined textile artistry

Collection of Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Heads of Harpocrates weight is smoothly sculpted into aPtolemaic Period, c. 33030 BC, Naukratis, Egypt An exceptional trio of finely preserved Romano Egyptian votive terracotta heads depicting Harpocrates, the youthful god of secrecy and renewal. Once part of larger statuettes, these sculpted fragments retain delicately modeled features that convey the innocence of the divine childrounded cherubic cheeks, softly arched brows, and large doll like eyes. Each head shows Harpocrates with the traditional