A lot of 4 Egyptian faience amulets
A lot of 4 Egyptian faience amulets. Lot includes three papyrus sceptre amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, which symbolized resurrection and good health, two in green faience and the other in amazonite (feldspar), L: 40 mm, 38 mm & 37 mm. Also included is a New Kingdom pendant-bead with an animal face, perhaps a monkey, on one end and a suspension loop on the other, 20 mm. A nice group! Ex collection of Norma Goldman (1922-2011), Classics Professor at Wayne State University, acquired during the 1960's-70's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A lot of 4 Egyptian faience amulets. Lot includes three papyrus sceptre amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, which symbolized resurrection and good health, two in green faience and the other in amazonite (feldspar), L: 40 mm, 38 mm & 37 mm. Also included is a New Kingdom pendant-bead with an animal face, perhaps a monkey, on one end and a suspension loop on the other, 20 mm. A nice group! Ex collection of Norma Goldman (1922-2011), Classics Professor at Wayne State University, acquired during the 1960's-70's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.