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A lot of 5 Egyptian faience amulets

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A lot of 5 Egyptian faience amulets
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A lot of 5 Egyptian faience amulets. Lot includes three Late Period examples, c. 64 - 30 BC, which are a baboon representing the god Thoth, a bright blue amulet of Isis suckling the infant Horus in her lap, and an Eye of Horus amulet, which could be a bit earlier; a Ptolemaic amulet of the god Bes, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, in the characteristic blue and yellow faience; and last a Roman Period amulet of a clenched fist, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, in a blue-green faience. Sizes from 1.5 to 1.9 cm in length. Ex Orange County private collection.