Lot no. 264
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1550 - 664 BC. A collection of 13 faience amulets. The upper row includes several openwork examples depicting a standing goddess within a naos shrine, accompanied by a hand-shaped amulet, a figure of Pataikos, and a Hathor head. The lower row comprises a more varied group, including a Sekhmet aegis, an additional Hathor head, another hand amulet, and an amulet of kneeling Shu with his arms raised. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 14.3 - 17.7mm x 5 - 10.5mm; Weight: 10.9g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
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06/08/2025
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0044 7424 994167