Reproduction
Object Category
amulets, geological samples
Description
Material associated in museum, so probably (?) from one burial or context: (i) 2 lumps of amber; (ii) amulet, green-glazed faience, in form of 'aegis' i.e. collar with head of deity, here apparently a leonine goddess such as Sekhmet or Bastet.
Production Period
late Third Intermediate Period
Material
faience, amber
Dimensions
i length: 3.0 cms or less
ii height: 1.7 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC6465
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology