Amulet — figurine of a lion-headed goddess sitting on a throne Uajit? / Sekhmet?, limestone?, Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; amulet; height 4.5 cm, width 1 cm., A small seated figurine rendered in muted green with areas of brown patina, shown in profile on a gray background; the figure has an animal-like head with a rounded loop at the back, a defined neck and shoulders, a torso and arms resting on the lap, and legs bent at the knees with feet on a flat base; the seat is rectangular and integrated with the base, and the surface shows speckled brown discoloration and wear across the green material.
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Amulet — figurine of a lion-headed goddess sitting on a throne Uajit? / Sekhmet?, limestone?, Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; amulet; height 4.5 cm, width 1 cm., A small seated figurine rendered in muted green with areas of brown patina, shown in profile on a gray background; the figure has an animal-like head with a rounded loop at the back, a defined neck and shoulders, a torso and arms resting on the lap, and legs bent at the knees with feet on a flat base; the seat is rectangular and integrated with the base, and the surface shows speckled brown discoloration and wear across the green material.

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