Aegis Surmounted by Head of Sakhmet

664–31 B.C.E.

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Caption

Aegis Surmounted by Head of Sakhmet, 664–31 B.C.E.. Bronze, 2 1/16 x 1 3/4 in. (5.3 x 4.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.72. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Aegis Surmounted by Head of Sakhmet

Date

664–31 B.C.E.

Period

Late Period to Ptolemaic Period

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 1/16 x 1 3/4 in. (5.3 x 4.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.72

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