Egyptian - Neith - Walters 54397
Summary
The goddess Neith was worshipped in Egypt from the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC. Her main place of worship was in Saïs, in the eastern delta of Egypt. As a lower Egyptian goddess, she is normally equipped with the "red crown." Her eyes, brows, and collar are inlayed with gold and electrum. Her pierced hands once held scepters.
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artwork
4th century bc fashion
ancient egyptian statues in the walters art museum
statuettes of neith
statuettes of the egyptian late period
walters art museum
statue
3d object
ancient egypt
sculpture
Date
0000
Source
Walters Art Museum
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