AN EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED COMPOSITION AMULET OF BASTET THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI (1069-945 B.C.) The striding lion-headed goddess with wedjat-eye held to chest and wearing uraeus headdress pierced for attachment, the back column incised with "recitation by Bastet", repaired, 3½ in. (8.2 cm.) high; an Egyptian pale turquoise glazed composition amulet of Re-Horakhty, the striding falcon-headed god wearing sun-disc with uraeus and short kilt, arms by his sides, pierced through back-pillar, 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high; five steatite scarabs, including two with kneeling figures on the reverse; another with cartouche of Tuthmosis III; another with the reverse showing King Ramesses offering to seated Amun-re, all Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom (2133-1070 B.C.); a green glazed steatite scarab decorated with a quatrefoil flanked by uraei, Dynasty XVIII, circa 1550-1295 B.C.; three other scarabs, all 5/8 in. (1.7 cm.) long max.; and a Romano-Egyptian terracotta fragment with the head of Harpocrates holding a wheel raised in his left hand, traces of red pigment, 2nd Century B.C./A.D., 2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high (11)
AN EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED COMPOSITION AMULET OF BASTET THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI (1069-945 B.C.) The striding lion-headed goddess with wedjat-eye held to chest and wearing uraeus headdress pierced for attachment, the back column incised with "recitation by Bastet", repaired, 3½ in. (8.2 cm.) high; an Egyptian pale turquoise glazed composition amulet of Re-Horakhty, the striding falcon-headed god wearing sun-disc with uraeus and short kilt, arms by his sides, pierced through back-pillar, 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high; five steatite scarabs, including two with kneeling figures on the reverse; another with cartouche of Tuthmosis III; another with the reverse showing King Ramesses offering to seated Amun-re, all Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom (2133-1070 B.C.); a green glazed steatite scarab decorated with a quatrefoil flanked by uraei, Dynasty XVIII, circa 1550-1295 B.C.; three other scarabs, all 5/8 in. (1.7 cm.) long max.; and a Romano-Egyptian terracotta fragment with the head of Harpocrates holding a wheel raised in his left hand, traces of red pigment, 2nd Century B.C./A.D., 2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high (11)
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