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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amulet of the Goddess Sekhmet
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Amulet of the Goddess Sekhmet

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom, Dynasty 18
Date1539-1292 BCE
MediumSerpentine
Credit LineMohamed Farid Khamis/Oriental Weavers Fund
Dimensions3 1/4 x 7/8 x 1 in. (8.3 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2017.023.001
ProvenanceEx Hawthorne Collection, Pasadena, California, assembled prior to 1970. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Ancient Art], Washington, DC.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art