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Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of the heart or ‘ib’

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Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Papyrus Flower Amulet: Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A lapis lazuli amulet of a papyrus flower, pierced to the stalk for suspension. 1 gram, 17mm (0.69"). From an early 20th century collection.

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Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Girdle of Isis Amulet: Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Girdle of Isis amulet Date: 1570 - 1070 BC. Tyet is a symbol fromthe ancient Egyptiansthat, fromthe New Kingdom, belongs tothe Goddes Isis. It is also called the girdle of Isis.

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Egyptian Scarab Amulet: Late Period, 664-332 BC. A lapis lazuli amulet of a scarab with details of the legs, head and thorax; pierced for suspension. Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. 2.22 grams, 17mm (3/4").

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Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of the heart or ‘ib’

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An Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of the heart or ‘ib’, Late Period, c. 664 – 332 BC, of classic form and intact with light deposits. L: 23mm. Ex Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

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Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of the heart or ‘ib’

Name: Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of the heart or ‘ib’
SKU: 40748241
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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