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Isis with Horus child
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Pre AD 1000 item# 944826 (stock# 20090072)
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Treasuregate - Art of the Ancients
0031653655536
€ 6.500,00
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ISIS AND HORUS. Seated goddess Isis, holding right arm towards left breast, wearing tight-fitting garment, incised collar and upper armlets, tripartite striated wig, uraeus at front, surmounted by horned solar disc; child god Horus on her lap, arms at his side, wearing tight fitting cap with uraeus and side-lock of youth. Dark and green patina, tips of horns missing.
Period:Late Period, after 600 BC
Provenance:Dutch private collection
Dimensions:17cm (19,5 cm with tang)
Condition:t ...click for details
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Pectoral scarab
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Pre AD 1000 item# 892878 (stock# Tr 1113)
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Treasuregate - Art of the Ancients
0031653655536
$ 900
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Egyptian large green faience Pectoral Scarab, Saite Period, ca. 664-525 B.C. This scarab has four drill holes to permit sewing onto the bandages of a mummy, probably along with two wings of the same material. The scarab beetle was a common symbol of regeneration for the Egyptians, and its use as a funerary amulet on the mummy was meant to guarantee the resurrection of the deceased in the Afterlife. Three-piece ensembles consisting of a beetle and its two wings, depicting the insect in flight, fu ...click for details
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