EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHU AMULET IN GILDED SILVER PENDANT SETTING Ca. 30 BC - AD 200. A pale blue faience amulet depicting the god Shu in a kneeling position with arms raised to support a solar disc above his head. The figure has a clearly defined head with a long tripartite wig and facial features modelled in low relief. The amulet is set in a modern 18k gilded silver pendant, with a matching chain included. For similar see: The British Museum, Miscellaneous number: AN1896-1908-EA.853. Size: 42mm x 19mm; Weight: 10g Private UK collection; London art market; formerly in a 1970s Swiss collection.