Maat?, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 , From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. cm (4 3/8 in.); W. cm (1 1/8 in.); D

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Maat?, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 , From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. cm (4 3/8 in.); W. cm (1 1/8 in.); D. cm (1 3/8 in.), This statuette may represent the goddess Maat, who was the embodiment of cosmic order in Egyptian thought. In statuette form, Maat is generally shown in a crouched, seated position and often sits on an openwork plinth, rather than in the standing position shown here

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Size: 3467px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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