Egyptian Bronze Harpocrates Amulet voudou fragments of its bonga might

fragments of its bonga might be redistributed to create new figures

and the dynamic performance traditions of Tanzania’s Lake Victoria region

Perfectly preserved in the anaerobic conditions of Denmark's peat bogs

The figure wears a serrated headdress or tiara

Egyptian Bronze Harpocrates Amulet voudou fragments of its bonga mightLate Period to Ptolemaic Period, c. 664 30 BC, Egypt A finely cast bronze amulet depicting HarpocratesHorus the Childshown standing with knees slightly bent, one arm at his side, and his index finger raised to his chin, a classic gesture symbolizing childhood. He wears the distinctive side lock of youth, and a suspension loop remains intact on the back. This rare amulet would have served as a powerful protective charm. Harpocrates, son of Isis and