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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Aegis of Hathor
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Aegis of Hathor

AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionnecklaces
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period, Dynasty 26
Date664-525 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineCharlotte Lichirie Collection of Egyptian Art
Dimensions3 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (10 x 7.5 x 6 cm)
Object number1999.001.045
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - 2006
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls, Canada. Purchased by MCCM from William Jamieson (1954-2011) [Golden Chariot Productions], Toronto, Canada.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art