A group of glazed composition amulets including a blue fragmentary head of Bes, finely detailed, wearing tall feathered headdress, pierced with suspension hole -- 1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) high, a pale green amulet of a hare -- 1in. (2.5cm.) long, another of the kneeling figure of Shu with upraised arms, wearing sun disc -- 1in. (2.5cm.) high, a pale blue amulet of the red crown of Lower Egypt, repaired -- 1in. (2.5cm.) high, another of a wadj -column -- 1 7/8in. (4.8cm.) high, a standing figure of Harpocrates, with side lock and right forefinger to his mouth, lower legs missing -- 1 7/8in. (4.8cm.) high, a fragment of a scarab ring, three multiple wedjat -eyes -- 2cm. across av., and a group of amuletic deities including figures of Thoth, Tueris, Sekhemet, Ptaichos and Bes -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high max., all Late Period-Ptolemaic, circa 6th-1st Century B.C. (a lot)
A group of glazed composition amulets including a blue fragmentary head of Bes, finely detailed, wearing tall feathered headdress, pierced with suspension hole -- 1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) high, a pale green amulet of a hare -- 1in. (2.5cm.) long, another of the kneeling figure of Shu with upraised arms, wearing sun disc -- 1in. (2.5cm.) high, a pale blue amulet of the red crown of Lower Egypt, repaired -- 1in. (2.5cm.) high, another of a wadj -column -- 1 7/8in. (4.8cm.) high, a standing figure of Harpocrates, with side lock and right forefinger to his mouth, lower legs missing -- 1 7/8in. (4.8cm.) high, a fragment of a scarab ring, three multiple wedjat -eyes -- 2cm. across av., and a group of amuletic deities including figures of Thoth, Tueris, Sekhemet, Ptaichos and Bes -- 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high max., all Late Period-Ptolemaic, circa 6th-1st Century B.C. (a lot)
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