Aegis of Bastet / Sakhmet

Unknown Artist

664–30 BC

Aegis of Bastet / Sakhmet by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cupreous metal

Dimensions

H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); D. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)

Classification

Amulet, Aegis of Bastet or Sakhmet

Period

Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Museum Accession

Accession Number

O.C.564

Tags

Sekhmet

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