Amulet

97-16-4

From: Egypt | Saqqara (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number 97-16-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Saqqara (uncertain)
Period Third Intermediate Period or Later
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Iconography Sekhmet? | Bastet?
Description

Greenish faience amulet of lion-headed goddess (Sekhmet or Bastet?), originally seated on throne. Lower half missing. Hole in headdress for insertion sun disk, now missing.

Credit Line Gift of Roger H. Clarke III in memory of Roger H. (Pete) Clarke Jr., 1997
Other Number 4 - Collector Number

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