domingo, 10 de mayo de 2015

A pendant of gold attached to a string of beads

A pendant of gold attached to a string of beads. The pendant is in the form of the goddess Werethekau with the body of a serpent suckling the child king Tutankhamun. The goddess wears a double-feathered crown with cow's horns. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: 18th dynasty c. 1325 BC. Material Size: Gold and coloured beads. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo . Location: 43.

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