Figurine

Description

[MM 19965](http://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/3009933) Figurine, Isis-Sothis on a dog. The sculpture is made of pale brown clay with white slip. Isis is looking forward, riding on a dog, seemingly of malteser breed. She is wearing a long garment, on her chest the Isis knot. The left hand resting on her lap, the right hand resting on a curved horn. On her head is a horned crown with sun disc. Her face is detailed, especially the eyes. The dog has its forelegs raised as for a leap, the face turned to the right, wearing a neckace. Clay; Pottery Egypt : Africa