AN EGYPTIAN SILVER SISTRUM
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXII, CIRCA 945-715 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN SILVER SISTRUM THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXII, CIRCA 945-715 B.C. In the form of the janiform head of the goddess Hathor, wearing wig and broad collar, her face with finely contoured eyebrows and cosmetic lines, with cow ears, each side of the wig incised with a uraeus, one wearing crown of Upper Egypt, the other wearing crown of Lower Egypt, the arched loop above strung with three rods with metal discs, the plain cylindrical handle with three bands at top and lower edge 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
AN EGYPTIAN SILVER SISTRUM
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXII, CIRCA 945-715 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN SILVER SISTRUM THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXII, CIRCA 945-715 B.C. In the form of the janiform head of the goddess Hathor, wearing wig and broad collar, her face with finely contoured eyebrows and cosmetic lines, with cow ears, each side of the wig incised with a uraeus, one wearing crown of Upper Egypt, the other wearing crown of Lower Egypt, the arched loop above strung with three rods with metal discs, the plain cylindrical handle with three bands at top and lower edge 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
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