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Large^numbersof^ statuettes^were^producedinEgypt^depicting^ Isisnursingthe^childHorus,^ apose^ that^ underlinedthe^ goddess’s^sacredroleinbirth^and^motherhood.This^statuewasmade^sometime^inthe^ period^between^600b.c.^ a
nd300b.c.LouvreMuseum,^ Paris^GEORGES^ PONCET/RMN-GRAND^ PALAIS