The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Egyptian Art
Aegis of Bastet / Sakhmet
Maker not identified
- Date
- 664–30 BC
- Medium
- Cupreous metal
- Dimensions
- H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); D. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
- Object type
- Amulet, Aegis of Bastet or Sakhmet
- Period
- Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
- Country
- Egypt
- Object number
- O.C.564
- Credit line
- Museum Accession
Subjects and terms
- Sekhmet
The Met object ID 552440. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.