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Ram's-head Amulet

Kingdom of Kush, 712 – 664BCE
Ram's-head Amulet, Kingdom of Kush
Ram's-head Amulet, zoomed in
4.2 cmRam's-head Amulet scale comparison3.6 cm

Ram's-head Amulet is a Kushite Gold Decorative Artwork created between 712BCE and 664BCE. It lives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Sheep and Jewelry. See Ram's-head Amulet in the Kaleidoscope

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