Titel:
Faience snake amulet
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Automatische Übersetzung:
Faience snake amulet. Culture: Egyptian. Dimensions: H.: 1 9/16 in. (4 cm). Date: 664-30 B.C..
Amulets representing animals were attributed to a deity: a hawk for Ra, the Sun God, a lion for Sakhmi, the War Goddess, a ram for Khnum and a cat for Bast. Snakes were symbols of royalty.
Technik/Material:
Clay, glazed
Zeitraum:
Late Dynastic-Hellenistic
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Bildnachweis:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Bildgröße:
3170 x 4226 px | 38.3 MB
Druckgröße:
26.8 x 35.8 cm | 10.6 x 14.1 in (300 dpi)
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