Asta Bidspirit | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SEKHMET AMULET

EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SEKHMET AMULET - Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC.An Egyptian amulet depicting the god Sekhmet standing on a rectangular base. It has a dorsal pillar on the back and it is pierced for suspension. Sekhmet is the god of war, healing and plague.Size: 26mm x 9mm; Weight: 1gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.