AN EGYPTIAN STEATITE HEART PENDANT
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Egypt, Late Period – Ptolemaic 664–30 B.C. Black steatite.
L. 1 57/64 in; 4.8 cm
The heart is depicted in a stylized form, resembling more an amphora with handles than the organ itself. This specimen is made without the usual hole for hanging.
Undamaged, polished.
Formerly priv. coll. M. C. (b. 14.12.1933) and R. C.-Burckhardt. (b. 10.05.1929), Basel. Thereafter by descent in the family.
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AN EGYPTIAN STEATITE HEART PENDANT
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