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Photo: Paul Hester

Amulet Depicting Sekhmet

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Photo: Paul Hester

Amulet Depicting Sekhmet

Date: 747-332 BCE
Translated Inscription:Inscribed: Horus, Horus, offshoot of Sekhmet! Surround his flesh in the fullness of life!
Period: Late Period, XXV-XXXI Dynasties
Public Geography:Egypt
Medium: Faience
Dimensions:
4 1/8 × 1 × 7/8 in. (10.5 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
Classification: 3-D Object/Sculpture
Object number: 1969-11 DJ
Not on view
Public Website: Yes
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