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: Ha6829

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: amulet

: This is a dark blue faience amulet (now mostly drab brown), moulded in the form of the standing Sekhmet goddess. Facial features of a lioness with pointed ears are roughly moulded. She stands holding both arms down by her side, wearing a dress. One leg stands forward onto a rectangular base. It is pierced widthways through a loop at the back of the head.

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: Mapp Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr. Charles Richard Mapp, 1956.