Caption:
Cobra Amulet. Dimensions: H. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); W. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); D. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 26-29. Date: 1070-332 B.C..
The amulet depicts a cobra with a broadened hood and shows very nicely the details of the snake's body. A loop for suspension is at the top.
Technique/material:
FAIENCE
Period:
Third Intermediate Period-Late Period
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3320 x 4243 px | 40.3 MB
Print size:
28.1 x 35.9 cm | 11.1 x 14.1 in (300 dpi)
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