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Jan 1, 2007 · A Seated Statue of Sekhmet and Two Related Sculptures in the Collection of the San Antonio Museum of Art by Gerry D. Scott, III
This article examines the intersection of contemporary Goddess Spirituality with museum exhibits featuring statues of Sekhmet, considering the implications of secular institutions housing artifacts deemed of sacred significance.
- Dr Olivia Ciaccia
French Egyptologist Jean Yoyotte proposed a convincing theory that this group of statues was the stone materialization of a Sekhmet ritual to pacify the goddess, neutralize her fearful aspects and attract her beneficial qualities.
The Statue of Sekhmet at the Royal Ontario Museum in Galleries of Africa: Egypt. The Statue of Sekhmet / ˈ s ɛ k ˌ m ɛ t / currently housed in the Gallery of Ancient Egypt at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is a life-sized sculpture of one of the oldest known Egyptian deities.
Beyond the borders of Egypt, the British Museum has the largest collection of granodiorite statues and fragments of statues of the goddess Sekhmet produced in the reign of Amenhotep iii (c 1390–1352 bc; eighteenth dynasty).
- Tara Draper-Stumm
leading with the Goddess Sekhmet, an alter ego of the great goddess Hathor. I worked at the precinct of the Goddess Mut Sekhmet Bastet for 20 years, where there are hundreds of granite statues of Sekhmet placed there in the reign of Amenhotep III. We'll return to those later, but due to discoveries we've made at the
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Statue of the lioness goddess Sekhmet. The statue represents the lioness goddess Sekhmet and constitutes a single statuary group, one of the most imposing of all the history of pharaonic Egypt. It is made up of two types of statue of the same size: the goddess seated on a throne with the solar disc and Uraeus on the head and the ankh in the ...
