Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom Anubis Amulet, Wepwawet (2055-1650 BC)
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Intriguingly crafted during the Middle Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, this Anubis amulet stands as a testament to the artistic finesse of that era. Measuring a delicate 28x13x8mm (approximately 1.1x0.5x0.3 inches), it showcases meticulous craftsmanship on a miniature scale.
Wepwawet, the deity of war, protection, and guiding the way, is represented in this amulet. The choice of shell as the material lends an exquisite and luxurious touch to this ancient artifact. Wepwawet's wolf-headed visage is masterfully depicted, capturing the essence of this revered Egyptian god.
This rare amulet, originating from the Middle Kingdom period, serves not only as a remarkable piece of ancient art but also as a symbol of protection and guidance, echoing the beliefs and values of its time. With its historical significance and intricate detail, this amulet is a testament to the artistry and spirituality of ancient Egypt. Estimated at $400-$600, it offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a piece of ancient history.
Wepwawet, the deity of war, protection, and guiding the way, is represented in this amulet. The choice of shell as the material lends an exquisite and luxurious touch to this ancient artifact. Wepwawet's wolf-headed visage is masterfully depicted, capturing the essence of this revered Egyptian god.
This rare amulet, originating from the Middle Kingdom period, serves not only as a remarkable piece of ancient art but also as a symbol of protection and guidance, echoing the beliefs and values of its time. With its historical significance and intricate detail, this amulet is a testament to the artistry and spirituality of ancient Egypt. Estimated at $400-$600, it offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a piece of ancient history.
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Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom Anubis Amulet, Wepwawet (2055-1650 BC)
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