Faience djed-pillar amulet, Late Dynastic–Hellenistic, 664–30 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Gold

Faience djed-pillar amulet, Late Dynastic–Hellenistic, 664–30 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Gold Stock Photo
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Penta Springs Limited / Alamy Stock Photo

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KC652A

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53.5 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3747 x 4995 px | 31.7 x 42.3 cm | 12.5 x 16.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

15 May 2017

Photographer:

Artokoloro

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Faience djed-pillar amulet, Late Dynastic–Hellenistic, 664–30 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Gold and Silver, Symbolic objects used for amulets include a menat-pendant, the djed-sign, and a papyrus capital, all common in Egyptian architecture. A pectoral used on mummies, a bunch of grapes or other clusters of fruit, and an inscribed bead are also represented