Lot no. 254
PAIR OF EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI AMULETS.
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC
A pair of lapis lazuli amulets, including, from left to right: a standing figure of Horus as a mummiform falcon-headed figure on an integral rectangular base with a pierced back pillar for suspension; and a scarab with segmented wing case and notched pronotum, the underside carved with a hieroglyphic sign.
Size: 14-34mm x 10-11mm; Weight: 7.3g.
Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Switzerland; formerly with C.B. collection, 1970s-1990s.
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