Accession No

1948.2699


Description

Sekhmet Amulet. Green Glaze Pendant. Seated holding Wadjet-eye.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

Late Egyptian XXVI


Source

Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]; Hilton Price, Frederick George [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.2699; 477/2; 2534 [Hilton Price No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glazed composition; Faience


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A small, white, oval, typed label adhered to the object reads '2534' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Hilton Price (1897): 'Sekhet, seated upon a throne with uraeus upon her head, the type of Menhit, holding the utchat with her left hand. There is a dedication in the plinth behind'.
Event Date 1897
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Hilton Price, F.G. (1897). A catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of F.G. Hilton Price. Bernard Quaritch: London. p. 299 Cat no. 2534.
Event Date 1897
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Green Glaze Pendant. Seated holding Wadjet-eye.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa


FM:36670

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