Amulet

29-104-223

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-104-223
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Culture Egyptian
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level VI, Room 1345
Period Iron Age IA
Date Made 1200-1150 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Faience
Iconography Sekhmet
Description

White-green faience. The goddess Sekhmet with uraeus on her head. Her right arm hands down by her side while her left hand holds a sceptre in front of her. Base missing.

Height 3.5 cm
Width 1 cm
Depth 1 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 28-9-139 - Field No SF

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