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Detailed amulet of standing Bes Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 790248 (stock# Tr 1079)
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Very nice detailed amulet of a Standing Bes. Mounted on old collection stand with plate. Bes was the god of music and dance, the god of war and slaughter, and a destroying force of nature. He was also a protector of children. Bes is most likely of equatorial African origin, although some think he is Semitic (Middle Eastern). Bes was usually portrayed as a dwarf with a large head. He is bearded with his tongue sticking out. He has a flat nose, bushy eyebrows and hair, large projecting ears. Ar ...click for details

Lotus bead necklace Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 786638 (stock# Tr 1088)
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Very nice long colorfull glass and faience bead necklace with four rare blue glazed lotus flower amulets.Period: 600 - 700 B.C. Dimensions: 104 cm Material: Glass/Faience Condition: Restrung

Shabti tonsured priest Sa-Iset Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 785712 (stock# Tr 1076)
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Very nice translated faience shabti with 6 lines of hieroglyphs.Text:Speaking of the words,O this ushabti, if one reckons the Osiris, the king's acquitance, the tousured priest, Sa-Iset true of voice, to do all. The text is written horizontally in 6 lines under the arms and on an additional line onthe back pillar. The glyphs are hand incised. Period:26st - 30th Dynasty. Material:Faience. Dimensions: 10,5 x 3,3 cm. Tranlation done by www.shabticolections.com. Paper included for buyer.

Ta-baket-n-chonsu Overseer shabti Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 780049 (stock# Tr 1075)
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Overseer - Shabti of Ta-baket-n-chonsu Deir El Bahri / cache 2. Ta-Baket-n-chonsu, as evidenced by their coffin in Vienna, many Shabtis and a papyrus. She was a singer of Amun-Re and musician of the goddess Mut in Thebes in the 3rd. Intermediate Period. Her name means "The servant of the Chonsu". Based on her title and her name is the close connection to the gods of the theban triad "Amun-Re, Mut and Chons" below. The inscription of the Shabti is "Osiris, Ta-baket ...click for details

Faience stamp Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 779009 (stock# Tr 1072)
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Pyramid formed stampseal with hieroglyphs. "House of Amun" Size: 1,7 x 1,7 cm.

Steatite plaque Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 756824 (stock# Tr 1068)
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A steatite square plaque. On the front side is the kheper between two Ra signs, spelling from both sides the pronemen"Kheper-Ra"of King Osorkon III, 796 - 768 B.C. On the backside two crocodile head to tail.Period: 3rd Intermediate Period Dimensions: 1,5 x 1,2 cm Material: Steatite Condition: Good Provenance: US auctionhouse,NY private collection.

Head of Hathor from sistrum Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 746889 (stock# Tr 1061)
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Ancient Egyptian green faience fragment of sistrum, showing the goddess Hathor on both sides. Flanked by cobra's. Nice details of hair, ears and facial features.Time; c.1000 B.C.Measures; 6,0 x 5,0 cm.Provenance; Ex. Moustaki, Ex. R.Gill Esq.collection. The sistrum was called shesheset by the ancient Egyptians and was a favored instrument in many religious ceremonies and rites, especially those associated with Hathor.

Egyptian faience tile Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 702334 (stock# Tr 1037)
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Turquoise green glazed faience tile. Rectangular with slightly concave obverse, further rectangular protrusion on the reverse, pierced for attachment. These tiles were among the first objects made of faience in ancient Egypt. King Djoser had several underground rooms decorated with these tiles.

Egyptian shabti Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 699439 (stock# Tr 1032)
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A faience ushabti with some traces of light blue color remaining. Handsomely modeled with characteristic ‘shesh’ headband, typical of the period and holding pick and hoe. Some remaining text visible down front. Some minor restoration at the neck, but otherwise a splendid example of this interesting type. Period:3 rd Intermediate Period Dimensions:3.75” Material:Faience Condition:Good

Shabti,the Samaref Priest - Hor-Ankh Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Faience: Pre AD 1000 item# 658756 (stock# Tr 1013)
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Blue/green glazed shabti. Shabti has hieroglyps in T-shaped text and at the back a back pillar. Holding pick and hoe in his hands. Measures: 13,5 cm. Title: The Illuminated, the Osiris, The Samaref Priest. The title Sa-merf-Priest is rare on shabtis. Text: The Illuminated, the Osiris, The Samaref Priest, Hor-Ankh, born from Imy-Pet. Parallels for this same owner published in Art of the ancient world, 55th anniverseray 1996, page 53, Vol X, 1999, page 52, 1999 and Vol XVI, 2005, page 68.

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