Plaque with Image of Goddess

Medium: Faience

Geograhical Locations:

• Thebes, Egypt

Dates:ca. 1075–332 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 5/16 x 1/8 x 1/2 in. (0.8 x 0.3 x 1.3 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: 37.1261E

Image: CUR.37.1261E_view4.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Light blue green glazed faience amulet in the form of a round-topped plaque. On the top of the plaque there is a ribbed eyelet. On one side of the plaque there is a representation, in relief, of a goddess crowned with cow's horns and sun disk (Hathor). She is seated with her knees drawn up before her as if she were seated on the ground. Condition:Dark stains; otherwise good.

Brooklyn Museum