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- Gr****s adapted Harpocrates from the Egyptian child-god Horus, who represented the newborn sun, rising each day at dawn. The name "Harpocrates" originated...
- Hrw-P-Khrd - the child Horus, at some point adopted by the Gr****s as Harpocrates.[citation needed] Since Horus was said to be the sky, he was considered...
- The Phoenician Harpocrates statues are two copper alloy statues of the Greco-Egyptian god Harpocrates, with Phoenician inscriptions on their bases. The...
- was made the protector of Alexandria, Egypt. There are also signs of Harpocrates. It has been referred to as the daughter of the Library of Alexandria...
- god's Egyptian name Heru-pa-khered as Harpocrates and regarded him as the god of silence. The ****ociation of Harpocrates with silence and secrecy originates...
- includes pictorial representations of Nuit, Hadit and Ra-****-K****t and Harpocrates.[citation needed] According to A. E. Waite's 1910 book Pictorial Key...
- century AD) that the Egyptians believed the goddess Isis gave birth to Harpocrates (Horus the Child) at the winter solstice. Macrobius wrote in the fourth...
- Har-pa-khered) is more commonly referred to by the Gr**** transliteration Harpocrates, meaning "Horus the Child", whom Crowley considered to be the central...
- With his (i.e. Osiris's) wife Isis, and their son Horus (in the form of Harpocrates), Serapis won an important place in the Gr**** world. In his 2nd-century...
- Uchicago.edu Encyclopædia Britannica, Google Books Emma Swan Hall, Harpocrates and Other Child Deities in Ancient Egyptian Sculpture, Journal of the...