Gold pendant probably representing Sekhmet, the Lion-Headed Goddess; height 1 inch.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 553, Cemetery 500, El Ahaiwah
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb 553
Culture or time period:
20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC) and 21st Dynasty of Egypt (1069–945 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Gold (metal) and Metal
Person depicted:
Sekhmet (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pendants (jewelry) and Sekhmet
Accession date:
January 7, 1903
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters, depth 0.5 centimeters, and length 2.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975), S1981-1982 #14: Boston Museum of Fine Arts (December 14, 1981–January 11, 1983), and S1997-1998 #4: Oakland Museum of California (January 16, 1998–December 9, 1999)