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CA0909 Fine, Large Ancient Egyptian faience Funerary Amulet of the Lion Headed Warrior Goddess Sekhmet

Very fine, large Ancient Egyptian faience funerary amulet of the lion headed warrior goddess Sekhmet. These were stitched into the funerary bindings of a mummified person via the suspension loop to the back of the amulet. This large version would have been for someone of importance, a warrior, a priest or a healer as Sekhmet was also the god of healing. Acquired from a leading London dealer in 1990s. Late period 600-300BC.

H 9.5 cm x W 2.5cm xW 3 cm
with stand H 12cm x W 5.5 cm x D 6.5cm

Stock No.: CA0909/294
Price: £1,800

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