Small Pendant Representing a Lioness Head of a Goddess, Probably Sekhmet or Bast

945–712 B.C.E.

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Caption

Small Pendant Representing a Lioness Head of a Goddess, Probably Sekhmet or Bast, 945–712 B.C.E.. Gold, 9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.4 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.709E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Small Pendant Representing a Lioness Head of a Goddess, Probably Sekhmet or Bast

Date

945–712 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 22 (probably)

Period

Third Intermediate Period (probably)

Medium

Gold

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.4 x 1 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.709E

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