Lot 892
Four faience amulets with depictions of deities, Late Period, mid 1st millennium B.C.
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Description
Two larger striding deities: the falcon-headed Horus and Isis, both broken and glued once, length 5.7 and 6.4 cm. Two smaller amulets, a striding Thoeris with the head of a hippopotamus and a seated deity. Both intact. Length 3 and 3.5 cm. Minor incrustations, otherwise very well preserved apart from the two glued breaks. CULTURAL ASSET!Provenance: Acquired by the current owner in July 2024 in Auction 101 at Hermann Historica (lot 8008). Previously South German private collection, taken over from the estate of the grandfather, who died 30 years ago.
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