amulet
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Summary
: Ha7565
: World Archaeology - Egyptology
: amulet
: A bright blue faience figure of a striding woman with a lion's head. She wears a long, tight dress with her arms by the side. She has a sun disc on her head with a ureaus (cobra). There is a back pilaster (pierced) and she stands on a base.
Current Location
On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Curiosity
: Saqqara, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
: H6-83, Saqqara
: 1650-1295 BC - 15th Dynasty - 16th Dynasty - 17th Dynasty - 18th Dynasty (early)
: Second Intermediate Period - New Kingdom
: Purchased from the Egypt Exploration Society by the Friends of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives. Donated to the museum in 1984.