Amulet: Head of Sakhmet
Object type: Amulet, Aegis, Sakhmet
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26–30
Date: 664–332 B.C.
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: H. 2.8 × W. 2.7 × D. 0.4 cm (1 1/8 × 1 1/16 × 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923
Accession year: 1923