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Description : Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 27th to 29th Dynasty, ca. 525 to 380 BCE. A gorgeous faience amulet depicting the goddess Isis seated on a throne while nursing her infant son Horus. Isis, the goddess of magic and healing, holds her right hand up to her left breast to suckle her child. She also wears an ankle-length skirt, a striated wig with a frontal uraeus cobra, and a Hathoric crown with a pair of bull horns, a sun disc, and 10 additional uraei above. Above the dorsal pillar is a narrow suspension perforation, and a hieroglyphic inscription down the pillar reads, Words said by Isis, mother of the God. Size: 0.65 W x 2.7 H (1.7 cm x 6.9 cm) Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 26.7.867 Provenance: private Toronto, Ontario, Canada collection, by descent, acquired in Egypt in 1894 to 1896 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #167203
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