Sekhmet Statue Lioness Sculpture Ancient Egyptian Goddess Craibas

Sekhmet Statue Lioness Sculpture Ancient Egyptian Goddess Craibas The statues are a depiction of the goddess sekhmet showing her lioness features from head to toe. the statues feature the fierce eye of the sun god re and its jaw structure the goddess is known for. the goddess has violent characteristics that can cause destruction and illness. sekhmet's name means "who is powerful". Statue of the goddess sakhmet | new kingdom.

Egyptian Lioness Goddess Sekhmet Statue 17 Inches Tall In Golden Sekhmet was a weapon of vengeance, created from the fire in ra's eye, and the purpose of this creation was only one: the destruction of those who disobeyed re. as the goddess of healing, sekhmet had the power to ward off diseases; she was even called "sekhmet, mistress of life." this aspect of sekhmet's personality was prevalent among many. Wall relief of sekhmet, kom ombo temple, egypt (cc by sa 3.0)the statues have a great historical and artistic value. german egyptologist and the project director hourig sourouzian, who also discovered fourteen statues made of black granite portraying the lionhead goddess sekhmet back in 2013, told ahram online, "they are of great artistic quality". Statue. museum number. ea84. description. black granodiorite statue of sekhmet: showing the goddess as a woman with the head of a lioness but a divine female wig. she is standing with left foot forward, holding papyrus sceptre in left hand and 'ankh' in right, most of right arm missing, sun disc on head, wearing striated lappet wig with uraeus. Egyptian statues. new york: the metropolitan museum of art, fig. 15. capart, jean 1949. pour faire aimer l'art égyptien. brussels, 43 44, fig. 28. hayes, william c. 1959. scepter of egypt ii: a background for the study of the egyptian antiquities in the metropolitan museum of art: the hyksos period and the new kingdom (1675 1080 b.c.

Egyptian Statue Of Sekhmet Lioness Goddess Mythology Of Ancient Statue. museum number. ea84. description. black granodiorite statue of sekhmet: showing the goddess as a woman with the head of a lioness but a divine female wig. she is standing with left foot forward, holding papyrus sceptre in left hand and 'ankh' in right, most of right arm missing, sun disc on head, wearing striated lappet wig with uraeus. Egyptian statues. new york: the metropolitan museum of art, fig. 15. capart, jean 1949. pour faire aimer l'art égyptien. brussels, 43 44, fig. 28. hayes, william c. 1959. scepter of egypt ii: a background for the study of the egyptian antiquities in the metropolitan museum of art: the hyksos period and the new kingdom (1675 1080 b.c. Sekhmet is one of the oldest known egyptian deities. a deity, or god or goddess, is a supernatural being that is considered divine or sacred. sekhmet’s name means “the mighty one.”. she was a warrior goddess of both destruction and healing. this bust is one of more than 600 granite statues of the goddess sekhmet found in the mortuary. Sekhmet sekhmet.