Head of Goddess Anuqet

New Kingdom, Ramesside

ca. 1300–1200 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 124

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Title: Head of Goddess Anuqet
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Date: ca. 1300–1200 BCE
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: H. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.); W. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); D. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Object Number: 66.99.58
Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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