Amulet in Form of a Lion-Headed Aegis

664-30 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Accessory
Formatted Medium: Faience
Medium: faience
Period: Late Period to Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 in. (5.7 x 3.7 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 16.401
Credit Line: Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Exhibitions: Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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