Egyptian Art664–30 BCArtwork Details
| Title | Aegis of Bastet / Sakhmet |
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); D. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 664–30 BC |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Late Period–Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 664 BC – 30 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552440