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PAIR OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE WEDJAT AMULETS. Third Intermediate …
PAIR OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE WEDJAT AMULETS. Third Intermediate …
Lot no. 675
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PAIR OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE WEDJAT AMULETS.
Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC.
A pair of faience wedjat eye amulets, including: an amulet in bright turquoise glaze with dark-painted detailing, the almond eye beneath a raised brow with a long horizontal cosmetic line projecting behind, the reverse flat; and an amulet moulded on two sides with a striated eyebrow, a cosmetic line running to the outer canthus and a vertical drop formed by parallel ribs below the eye, the cheek corner finished with a voluted marking, the reverse flat.
For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1894,1101.439.
Size: 23-24mm x 16-21mm; Weight: 5.5g
Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
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