An Ancient Egyptian Glazed Steatite Amulet, Ptolemaic Period

This amulet, crafted from glazed steatite, represents a spiritual artifact from the Ptolemaic Period, an era known for its confluence of Egyptian and Hellenistic cultures. The milky blue glaze is char

A testament to the Egyptians' profound reverence for Bastet, the goddess of home, fertility, and childbirth, this glazed steatite amulet reflects the deep spiritual connection and craftsmanship of the

A testament to the Egyptians' profound reverence for Bastet, the goddess of home, fertility, and childbirth, this glazed steatite amulet reflects the deep spiritual connection and craftsmanship of the

A testament to the Egyptians' profound reverence for Bastet, the goddess of home, fertility, and childbirth, this glazed steatite amulet reflects the deep spiritual connection and craftsmanship of the

This exquisitely crafted glazed steatite amulet represents Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion. Lying down on a rectangular base,

An Egyptian blue glazed amulet of a fish, Ptolemaic Period, c. 332 - 30 BC, nicely formed with good style and vibrant blue color. L: 1 1/5 in (3cm). Ex collection of Luther Carrington Goodrich (1894-1

Ancient Egypt, Second Intermediate Period, 14th to 17th Dynasty, ca. 1725 to 1550 BCE. A hand-carved steatite amulet depicting Ra, the god of the sun. This amulet presents the solar deity in his zoomo

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1069 to 664 BCE. An ovoid steatite scarab covered in lustrous blue-green glaze. The topside features a bulky, folded wing carapace,

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A mold-formed, turquoise-glazed faience amulet depicting a snake, perhaps a cobra, making a trio of high arches with its back as it

A group of 3 Egyptian 'Eye of Horus' amulets, 3rd Intermediate - Late Period, c. 1075 - 332 BC, the largest with recessed detail, 24 x 20 mm, a green glazed carved steatite example, 16 x 12 mm, and th

Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. A bright blue glazed composition wedjat bead or amulet with applied black detailing to the pupil and brow. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, pl.46.

Ptolemaic Period, 1550-1070 B.C. A glazed composition amuletic pendant of an ibis standing on a rectangular base, its curved beak resting on its chest. See Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, Londo

This exquisite steatite amulet, standing 5 centimeters tall and 2.9 centimeters wide, is glazed in the characteristic Egyptian blue, resembling the precious lapis lazuli. It depicts a scribe, seated a

The stoic form of Bastet, the revered feline goddess, is captured in this amulet carved from glazed steatite, a testament to the enduring post-pharaonic epoch's reverence for ancient deities. The eart

This enigmatic amulet represents Bastet, the feline goddess of home, fertility, and childbirth, revered in ancient Egypt. The steatite material, once glazed, now bears the marks of time, revealing a w

Egyptian Steatite Fish Amulet, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 B.C. Dimensions: 4.2 cm L. - 1 5/8 inches Material: Steatite Origin: Egypt, c. 300 B.C. Provenance: Belgian private collection, 1960s. Naturally

This steatite amulet, with its protective glaze now faded to a whisper of its former self, embodies the powerful crocodile deity, Sobek. In ancient Egypt, Sobek was revered as a symbol of strength and

Ancient Egyptian Bes Amulet, Ptolemaic Period, 100-30 B.C. here depicted as a dwarf with leonine features and wearing a plumed headdress integral loop for suspension. Size: 2.5 cm x 1.3 cm Ex NJ priva

This exquisite glazed steatite amulet of the Wadjet Eye, also known as the Eye of Horus, is an emblematic artifact from the post-Pharaonic epoch. The lustrous blue glaze over the steatite surface capt

This exquisite glazed steatite jar from Egypt's Post-Pharaonic period is adorned with inscriptions that may indicate ownership or contents, commonly used in rituals or as a container for precious subs

Seven Egyptian glazed faience amulets Late Period-Ptolemaic, circa 664-30 B.C. Including a large lion amulet, the mane with incised details, recumbent on an integral base, with suspension loop at the

This ancient Egyptian amulet, masterfully crafted from glazed stone, represents Bastet, the feline goddess associated with home, fertility, and childbirth. This particular piece hails from the Late Pe

This ancient Egyptian scarab seal amulet, dating back to the illustrious 18th Dynasty, represents a pinnacle of religious symbolism and personal adornment. Meticulously carved from steatite and finish

An Egyptian Glazed Steatite Amulet of Bes and Pataikos Late Period, Dynasty 25-26, 712-525 B.C. Height 1 1/8 inches. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Carl DeVries, Chicago. Classical Numismatic Group, La