Ram

746-525 BCE (Late Third Intermediate-Late Period)

2.1 cm 1.3 cm 0.7 cm

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The ram was a sacred animal and manifestation of gods such as Amun and Khnum. This pendant is smoothly carved of lapis lazuli. It has a round pierced projection on the back.

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21888
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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