Here you find a lovely Eye of Horus plaque amulet. It is intact with some surface ware and a small hairline as seen in the photo. This eye of horus is made of light green faience and dates to approx. the Late Period 664-332 BC. Measures 1.2 inches in width.
Designed to resemble the eye of a falcon, this symbol is called the Eye of Ra or Eye of Horus represents the right eye of the Egyptian Falcon God Horus. As the u ...click for details
Here you find a beautiful and rare matched pair of heads of Re or Re-Horakhty. In dark green faience and in great condition. They date to approx the Middle Kingdom. This amulet would sometimes be worn in life as a sign of devotion to the god, and in death would offer the wearer the chance of eternal renewal each morning with the sun. Very rare examples and Measure 1" inch in height.
Here you find a full moon cradled in a crescent moon. From a large statue of Thoth. Dates to the Late Period, DYNASTY XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C. It is pale green in color with some mineral deposits. Measure 1 3/4 inches high.
Provenance: Collected by Gustave Jéquier (1868-1946).
Authentication: Gayle Gibson, Egyptologst: Royal Ontario Museu ...click for details
Here you find a rate ancient Egyptian Faience amulet of the Crown of Upper Egypt. This example is in perfect condition as shown. In a dark green faience, dates to the New Kingdom. Measures 1.4 inches in length. This is a rare amulet, in great condition and nice size!.
Lovely coloured faience amulet of the god Shu. The actual word “Shu” means being dry, withered or parched and was associated with the hot sunlight and the dry air. He is often shown wearing a feather and holding the sun as in this fine example. He was considered the god of the space and light between the earth and the sky and was also believed to hold power over serpents. Shu also held the ladder to the heavens that the deceased would climb in order to reach the other realm. Being master of the ...click for details
Very fine Hyksos steatite scarab, representative of the Canaanite production which dates to approx 1640-1540 BC (2nd Intermediate Period). This example has a very detailed top portion with holes for suspension. The bottom has eight concentric circles with middle column ... "to [the Ancient Egyptians] the suave perfection of the spiral pattern, so small on a scarab, so regular and restrained without any stiffness or harshness, would act as a mental and moral calm; it would call up the sense ...click for details
Here you find a very large faience papyrus shaped pillar or sceptre which signified stability and endurance. Dates to the Late Period, 664 - 343 BC. It is in a light blue faience and in perfect condition! This amulet of a papyrus scepter also measures 1.75 inches in length.
Here you find a ring fragment in reddish tone, with cartouche of Ne-fer-ka-re, which translates to "Beautiful is the soul of Re". He was a Nubian Pharaoh therefore this piece dates to 25th Dynasty. Measures 1" in length.
Here you find a green faience cheetah or leopard sitting on a shrine. This would have been found on a mummy wrapping. Dates to the 27th Dynasty. Measure 2.25 inches in lenght. Small section missing as seen in photo.
Ancient blue faience amulet of the god Bes, wearing a plume headdress. Intact with crisp features and has suspension hole through the plumes. The figure is also resting on his phallus. Dates to approx. the Third Intermediate period. Measures 22 mm in height.
