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Related Timeline(s)

• • Egypt, 2000–1000 B.C.

Related Thematic Essay(s)

• • Precious Metals from Tell Basta

Related Index Terms

Material and Technique

• • Metalwork, Gold
• • Metalwork, Gold, Africa (including Egypt)
• • Metalwork, Silver
• • Metalwork, Silver, Africa (including Egypt)

Subject Matter/Theme

• • Animal, Feline
• • Figure, Deity
• • Figure, Deity, Egyptian
• • Figure, Deity, Egyptian, Hathor
• • Trade and Travel (1000 B.C.–1 A.D.)
• • Trade and Travel (2000–1000 B.C.)

Technical Glossary

• • Gold
• • Silver

"Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines [From Bubastis] (30.8.370)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/tlba/ho_30.8.370.htm (October 2006)

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Neck from a vessel depicting the goddess Hathor flanked by felines, late Dynasty XIX–Third Intermediate Period (ca. 1188–712 B.C.)
From Bubastis
Silver, gold
The Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 (30.8.370)