Lot no. 57
PAIR OF EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE PENDANTS Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC A pair of black stone amulets/pendants. The first is a representation of a seated monkey with a long and curved tail with the function of a suspension hoop. The second is a standing falcon with folded wings. For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994., British Museum, Museum number EA20660 Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 15-19mm x 10-14mm; Weight: 6g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
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