CANEPHORUS OF ISIS, a draped woman carrying on her head a ribbed circular basket containing cult objects which she holds in both hands, wearing armlets and bracelets, and thick garlands worn around her neck and diagonally across her chest, garlands in her hair, 6¾in. (17.1cm.) high; Isis-Aphrodite, the standing naked goddess wearing elaborate coiffure with locks of hair falling on to her shoulders above which are tightly curled wide layers in semicircles bound with a fillet, 7¾in. (19.7cm.) high; Isis-Aphrodite fanning herself, holding a circular fan in her right hand, her drapery having slipped off her left shoulder, 2¾in. (7in.) high; another, showing her seated, naked under her himation which falls from her left shoulder and over her right leg, wearing a horned sun-disk, 6in. (15.2cm.) high; and another of a standing draped woman holding an offering(?) close to her, 6¼in. (15.9cm.) high, some damaged (5)

CANEPHORUS OF ISIS, a draped woman carrying on her head a ribbed circular basket containing cult objects which she holds in both hands, wearing armlets and bracelets, and thick garlands worn around her neck and diagonally across her chest, garlands in her hair, 6¾in. (17.1cm.) high; Isis-Aphrodite, the standing naked goddess wearing elaborate coiffure with locks of hair falling on to her shoulders above which are tightly curled wide layers in semicircles bound with a fillet, 7¾in. (19.7cm.) high; Isis-Aphrodite fanning herself, holding a circular fan in her right hand, her drapery having slipped off her left shoulder, 2¾in. (7in.) high; another, showing her seated, naked under her himation which falls from her left shoulder and over her right leg, wearing a horned sun-disk, 6in. (15.2cm.) high; and another of a standing draped woman holding an offering(?) close to her, 6¼in. (15.9cm.) high, some damaged (5)

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Item one: the canephorus carried in baskets or in caskets, the sacred emblems and instruments of the cult. Cf. Fouquet, p. 116, pl. CIII, nos. 306-307