Amulet; Fayoum; Amulets; Faience; Sekhmet

Notes:

Whitish faience. Goddess has a female body and head of a lionness. Canonical stance, with left foot advanced and hands at side. Wears tightly fitting mid-calf length dress and solar disk crown with uraeus. Stele against her back perforated for suspension. Chipped face and arms.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Fayoum; Amulets; Egypt

Language:

UND

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