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Description : Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A beautiful, mold-formed faience scaraboid of a double-sided ovoid form with rounded peripheries and a suspension hole drilled lengthwise through the body. The obverse features a kneeling, left-facing pharaonic figure holding a crossed heka scepter and flagellum while wearing the Pschent headdress symbolizing his rule over both Upper and Lower Egypt. Hieroglyphs depicting an axe or pennant and a heart-and-windpipe as well as a trio of horizontal bars flank the figure, and a pair of uraeus cobras are below his legs. The verso depicts an intricate motif of a flower with four curling tendrils as well as four uraeus cobras emanating from the corners. Enveloped with a lustrous blue-green glaze, this is a fabulous accessory from ancient Egypt! Size: 0.55 L x 0.375 W (1.4 cm x 1 cm) Provenance: private Corpus Christi, Texas, USA estate collection, acquired 1960s to 1970s 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. #165084
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