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Ivory Aegis of the Egyptian Goddess Bastet in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010

Ivory Aegis of the Egyptian Goddess Bastet in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010
Title: "Aegis" of Egyptian goddess Bastet

Period: Neo-Assyrian

Date: 9th-8th Century BC

Geography: Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Medium: Ivory

Dimensions: 2.09 x 1.89 x 0.94 in. (5.31 x 4.8 x 2.39 cm)

Classification: Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, Inscribed

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962

Accession Number: 62.269.10

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Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/ancien...

Excavated at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Fort Shalmaneser, Room SW 12
Phoenician Style

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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