Ancient Egyptian Bronze Aegis with the Head of Sekhmet

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Aegis with the Head of Sekhmet

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Lovely Egyptian Aegis with elaborate broad collar surmounted by the head of the lioness goddess Sekhmet.  Wearing a tripartite wig and a solar-disk surmounted by a Uraeus cobra. Nice patina and intact. Dates to the Late Period circa 600 BC. Measure 2.75 inches. 

Provenance: Gustave Jequier Collection