EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE COBRA PENDANTS New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC A pair of blue faience amulets, each depicting a cobra or uraeus. The design features a raised head and a coiled body resting on a flat base. Each amulet is equipped with a suspension loop for attachment. For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994, fig. 76b. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 12-14mm x 5-11mm; Weight: 2g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.