Amuletic aegis of Bastet or Sakhmet
Unknown Artist
ca. 1070–664 B.C.
Medium
Gold, Egyptian blue
Dimensions
H. 2.5 × W. 2 × D. 1 cm (1 × 13/16 × 3/8 in.)
Classification
Amulet, Aegis, Bastet, Sakhmet
Period
Third Intermediate Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Peter Gottesman, in honor of Mauricette E. Gottesman and George H. Gottesman, 2016
Accession Number
2016.493
Tags
Goddess