Egyptian Carnelian Seated Cat Amulet
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Third Intermediate Period, 1069-702 B.C. A carved carnelian amuletic pendant of a cat (the goddess Bastet) sitting on a rectangular base, gussetted loop behind the shoulders. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, item 29(c). 1.59 grams, 16 mm (5/8 in.). Acquired in the 1980s. Ex private collection of L. H., Staffordshire, UK. [No Reserve]
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Egyptian Carnelian Seated Cat Amulet
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