Sphynx of Pharaoh Amasis II
Type:
Sculpture
Year:
6th century BC
Material and technique:
Touchstone
Size:
cm 90
Origin:
From Rome, Campus Martius - Via del Beato Angelico (1883)
Inventory:
inv. MC0035
Masterpieces of the hall
The hall
Most of the works on display come from the “Iseo del Campo Marzio”, the most important sanctuary in Rome dedicated to the Egyptian gods.
