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Introducing our stunning Ancient Egyptian Faience Papyrus Pillar amulet, measuring 4.8 cm in height. This exquisite piece features intricate detailing and vibrant blue faience, a material commonly used in Ancient Egyptian art. This amulet, depicting a Papyrus scepter of column, meant to be worn, carried, or offered to a deity in the belief that it will magically bestow a particular power or form of protection. The papyrus plant, named wadj, meaning “green” or “fresh”, and the choice of green-blue faience all strongly evoke vitality and regenerative power, qualities desirable for the living and the dead. Plaques featuring a relief scepter are particular to the Late and Ptolemaic Periods. Whether displayed as a statement piece or worn as a cherished accessory, this amulet carries the rich history and artistry of the ancient world. Add this remarkable artifact to your collection and experience the beauty and significance of Ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.

 

See a parallel at: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/550964

Ancient Egyptian Faience Papyrus Pillar amulet

€225,00Price
  • Size: 4.8 x 1 x 1 cm.

    Period: 7th - 4th Century BC, Late Period.

    Condition: In excellent condition. See pictures.

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