Ancient Egyptian Glass Paste very nice quality amulet of a Ba bird. New Kingdom period. 14 mm L.

Ba bird amulet. - very nice - Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th - 20th Dynasty, 1550 - 1070 BC MATERIAL: Glass paste DIMENSIONS: 14 mm L. PROVENANCE: Private collection G. C, Paris, France. Judiciary liquidation of the gallery "La Reine Margot", Paris. CONDITION: Good state, see photos. Intact. The ba is an aspect of a person's non-physical being. After death, the ba was able to travel out from the tomb, but it had to periodically return to the tomb and be reunited with the mummy. The ba was usually represented as a bird with a human head, and sometimes with human arms. Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. - The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) . - The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.