Group of the Goddess Sekhmet Standing Surmounted by the Sun Disk within the Embrace of a Jackal - Headed Bird

664–332 B.C.E.

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Caption

Group of the Goddess Sekhmet Standing Surmounted by the Sun Disk within the Embrace of a Jackal - Headed Bird, 664–332 B.C.E.. Bronze, 3 7/16 × 1 × 3 in. (8.7 × 2.5 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.689E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Group of the Goddess Sekhmet Standing Surmounted by the Sun Disk within the Embrace of a Jackal - Headed Bird

Date

664–332 B.C.E.

Period

Late Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

3 7/16 × 1 × 3 in. (8.7 × 2.5 × 7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.689E

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