zooophagous:

grandegyptianmuseum:

A pectoral depicting the birth of the sun from the burial of Queen Kama on Leontopolis mother of Osorkon III and possibly wife of Shoshenq IV (gold, lapis-lazuli, silver and glass). The ram-headed god Khnum is flanked by the goddesses Hathor and Ma’at. Third Intermediate Period, 23rd Dynasty, ca. 837-728 BC. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.

Stuff like this makes me want to get into lapidary it’s just so gods dammed pretty