An Egyptian Faience Stirrup Ring, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069 - 945 BCE Seals - Cylinder The menyet was a form

The menyet was a form of collar particularly associated with the goddess Hathor

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and the thin inner bark is weighted with stones and scorched with fire to flatten it out

the body well modeled

This delicate bronze hand mirror was made in two pieces: the thin

An Egyptian Faience Stirrup Ring, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069 - 945 BCE Seals - Cylinder The menyet was a formA green faience stirrup ring with hieroglyphic inscription inscribed into the bezel. Dimensions: Length: 1 1 4 inches (3 cm) Condition: Intact, although fine crack with small chip across bezel. Provenance: Ex Rockford College Art Museum Collection, thereafter, private collection of Egyptologist Geoffrey Metz, Sweden, acquired in 2006.