Archaeological Museum of Bologna

The statuette depicts the goddess Isis or her sister Nephthys.

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The disappearance of the symbol one time superimposed on the wig, the throne for Isis or the temple surmounted by the little basket neb for Nephthys, makes it impossible a more precise identification of the goddess, caught in the act of funeral mourner, sitting on her heels, with her left hand on the corresponding knee and the other placed forward.

Provenance: Provenance unknowns, Marsili COllection
Datation: Ptolemaic Period (fine III - inizi II sec. BC)
Material: wood
Dimensions: cm 15,2 x 6,5 x 8,7
Inventory #: EG 313