Sekhmet (“the mighty one”) is an ancient Egyptian goddess of war and the burning sun, the menacing Eye of the sun god Ra, the healer who could send diseases and cure them. Similar bronze statues guarded the Pharaoh in his private apartments, while in burial vaults they were to protect the King’s soul from the heat of the desert. This cast in solid bronze figure of the goddess in the guise of a lioness-faced woman, will become a nice decoration of your home interior, or of you give it as a present, it will testify to your true taste and interest in the history of Ancient Egyptian art.
- Bronze; cast
- H. 7 3/4 in (20 cm)
- L. 1 3/4 in (4.5 cm)
- W. 2 7/8 in (7.5 cm)
- Weight: 0,75 kg
