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Egyptian faience tube bead with rare Herm amulet

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A strand of Egyptian faience tube bead with rare Herm amulet, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the beads a turquoise color and the amulet in the form of a Greek Herm, a male head atop a pillar with male genitalia at the appropriate height on the front. In this form the amulet would have been worn for protection or fertility. L: 31 1/4 in (79.4cm). Ex Southern California private collection.
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 strand of Egyptian faience tube bead with rare Herm amulet, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the beads a turquoise color and the amulet in the form of a Greek Herm, a male head atop a pillar with male genitalia at the appropriate height on the front. In this form the amulet would have been worn for protection or fertility. L: 31 1/4 in (79.4cm). Ex Southern California private collection.
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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