Sekhmet figurine, lion-headed goddess shown standing or walking. Lioness head with a tripartite wig topped by a solar disk adorned with a uraeus. Right arm hangs at her side, clenched into a fist, revealing a hole from a lost cult object; left arm broken at the elbow. Figurine broken at the knuckles and mounted on a modern cylindrical wooden base with a contoured edge. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Terracotta/stone figurine, height 9.7 cm., A small three-dimensional metal figure with a dark brown and greenish patina stands upright on a round black base; the figure is elongated and stylized with an upright posture, a pronounced head with an elongated vertical element rising above it, a slightly protruding snout or muzzle, and a tapered body that narrows toward the waist and hips, showing subtle surface irregularities and textural variations across the metal.
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Sekhmet figurine, lion-headed goddess shown standing or walking. Lioness head with a tripartite wig topped by a solar disk adorned with a uraeus. Right arm hangs at her side, clenched into a fist, revealing a hole from a lost cult object; left arm broken at the elbow. Figurine broken at the knuckles and mounted on a modern cylindrical wooden base with a contoured edge. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Terracotta/stone figurine, height 9.7 cm., A small three-dimensional metal figure with a dark brown and greenish patina stands upright on a round black base; the figure is elongated and stylized with an upright posture, a pronounced head with an elongated vertical element rising above it, a slightly protruding snout or muzzle, and a tapered body that narrows toward the waist and hips, showing subtle surface irregularities and textural variations across the metal.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A02_129

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

55.1Mo (649.9Ko) / 29.6cm x 46.6cm / 3500 x 5500 (300dpi)

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