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Collections

Menat with Depiction of SekhmetNew Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE)

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Small faience or fired clay pendant with two sections: an arched upper register with two carved figures in low relief, and a lower lobe with a radiating leaf or feather pattern; suspension loop at top
Small carved stone plaque with a cartouche-shaped outline and a suspension loop at the top, incised with two vertical columns of Egyptian hieroglyphs on a pale, weathered surface.

Unknown, Menat with Depiction of Sekhmet, New Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Menat with Depiction of Sekhmet
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
New Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE)
Medium
Limestone or possibly unglazed faience
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (7 x 3.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.19
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art