Feline Amulet

Mould-made faience amulet in the shape of a lioness-headed goddess, standing, holding a sceptre before them. Pierced for suspension. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Worn, paper adhered to surface, surface dirt. From the Egypt Exploration Fund 1884 excavations at Tanis (San el-Hagar), directed by William Flinders Petrie; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.