Smithsonian — NMNH - Anthropology Dept. (NMNHANTHRO) · jewelry
Sm. Blue Faience Amulet, The Goddess Sakhmet
Description
From NMNH Exhibit Hall "Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt" label for this artifact, 2011: Sakhmet amulet fragment, 1450-717 B.C. Egyptians called on Sakhmet's special powers against disease and adversity and considered her a protector of women. | 2 Dec 2015 | 1
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