Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet, 550–300

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Statue of a goddess, probably Nehemetaui or Nebethetepet, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 27–30, 550–300 , From Egypt, cupreous metal, H. × W. × D. 10 cm (7 × 1 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.), The shrine-shaped sistrum sound-box worn as a crown by this figure indicats that either the goddess Nehemet-aui, the consort of Thoth, or Nebethetepet, a manifestation of Hathor, is represented. The features of the goddess suggest a date to the end of the 26th dynasty, or the 30th dynasty

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Size: 3901px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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