Rare retro necklace Egypt Djed amulet bead carnelian
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This is vintage circa 600 BC carnelian djed amulet, the tree of life, the backbone of Osiris, restrung with top quality mummy beads. The djed, also djt is one of the more ancient and commonly found symbols in ancient Egyptian religion. It is a pillar-like symbol in Egyptian hieroglyphs representing stability. It is associated with the creator god Ptah and Osiris, the Egyptian god of the afterlife, the underworld, and the dead. It is commonly understood to represent his spine.
Length: 18 inches (457 mm). Made of carnelian.
Condition is good, some wear of age. See photos for more details.
Length: 18 inches (457 mm). Made of carnelian.
Condition is good, some wear of age. See photos for more details.
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Rare retro necklace Egypt Djed amulet bead carnelian
Estimate $540 - $720
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