/internal/media/dispatcher/998125/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailWinged goddess pectoral743–712 B.C.Length x width: 8.5 × 6.2 cm (3 3/8 × 2 7/16 in.)FaienceHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition24.6160Amulets like this one were found in the burials of early Napatan royal women. Made of blue-green glazed faience, they depict a nude, winged, lion-headed goddess crowned with a sun disc and uraeus. The wings bend sharply downward, and on each arm is a uraeus crowned with horns and a sun disc. The identity of he goddess is uncertain. A hieroglyphic inscription runs down the back.Jewelry / Adornment14567401