Amulet in the Form of a Lion-Headed Goddess, Third Intermediate Period, 1070–664 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); D. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.), This amulet represents a lion-headed goddess on an open worked throne. With her right hand she is holding a sistrum (a musical instrument like a rattle) that is topped by a double ba-bird. Her other hand clenches a papyrus-scepter that symbolizes regeneration and life
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Amulet, Form, Lion-Headed Goddess, Third Intermediate Period, 1070–664 B.C, Egypt, Faience, H, 6.8 cm, 2 11/16, W, 1.8, 11/16, D, 4.2, 1 5/8, amulet, represents, lion-headed goddess, open worked, throne, right hand, holding, sistrum, musical instrument, rattle, topped, double ba-bird, hand clenches, papyrus-scepter, symbolizes regeneration, life
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