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THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (1069-702 B.C.)
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AN EGYPTIAN GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION LION-HEADED AMULET
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (1069-702 B.C.)
The striding lion-headed goddess with arms down by her side, surmounted by a uraeus, suspension loop behind, the inscribed back pillar with "Recitation by Bastet", mounted; and a bronze figure of an ibis, standing, suspension loop on its back, beak resting on Hathor-headed column, on integral base, mounted, Late Period (664-332 B.C.)
2 7/8 in. (7.4 cm.) and 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high respectively (2)
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (1069-702 B.C.)
The striding lion-headed goddess with arms down by her side, surmounted by a uraeus, suspension loop behind, the inscribed back pillar with "Recitation by Bastet", mounted; and a bronze figure of an ibis, standing, suspension loop on its back, beak resting on Hathor-headed column, on integral base, mounted, Late Period (664-332 B.C.)
2 7/8 in. (7.4 cm.) and 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Acquired in the late 1950s or early 1960s, Drury Lane, London.
See illustration on page 173 for item two.
See illustration on page 173 for item two.
Special notice
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