Photo of collection object Amulet of Lion-Head Goddess Crouching — Amulet of Lion-Head Goddess Crouching, ca. 1075-30 B.C.E.. Faience, 2 1/16 x 1 in. (5.3 x 2.5 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.118. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Amulet of Lion-Head Goddess Crouching

ca. 1075-30 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Accessory
Formatted Medium: Faience
Medium: faience
Locations: Place collected: Egypt
Period: Third Intermediate Period or later
Dimensions: 2 1/16 x 1 in. (5.3 x 2.5 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 08.480.118
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Exhibitions: Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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