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LATE PERIOD, 712-332 B.C.
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AN FAIENCE SISTRUM FRAGMENT
late period, 712-332 b.c.
With a cylindrical grip surmounted by janiform heads of the cow-goddess Hathor, the naos on her head missing, the goddess wearing a broad collar and a wide wig curled at the tips and bound in transverse bands, the faces with long contoured eyebrows and cosmetic lines, a uraeus on each shoulder
3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) high
late period, 712-332 b.c.
With a cylindrical grip surmounted by janiform heads of the cow-goddess Hathor, the naos on her head missing, the goddess wearing a broad collar and a wide wig curled at the tips and bound in transverse bands, the faces with long contoured eyebrows and cosmetic lines, a uraeus on each shoulder
3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) high