Faience low-relief plaque

Faience low-relief plaque of a winged, lion-headed goddess. Egyptian and related Nubian lion-headed goddess took various forms, including Hathor for her gentle, protective aspect, and Sekhmet for her wild destructive side. Country of Origin: Sudan. Culture: Nubian. Place of Origin: Meroe. Material/Size: Ceramic. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Sudan Archaeological Museum, Khartoum. Location: 138.