Description
Five ancient Egyptian figures and an Ankh amulet, mostly faience, one figure made of stone, Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C. 1) Figure of Isis made of dark rock. The deity with a long robe down to the ankles and a wig, topped by a headdress made of a wreath of uraeus snakes. Vertical staff with hieroglyphic inscription on the back. Height 5.9 cm. 2) Faience figure of a female deity with arms outstretched, probably Nephtys. Height 8.5 cm. 3) Miniature Shushti in the form of an Osiris mummy with crossed forearms on her chest, holding a flail and a hoe. Height 7.5 cm. 4) Miniature Shushti in the shape of an Osiris mummy with fine facial features, hieroglyphic inscription in five lines under the crossed forearms on the chest. Height 7.3 cm. 5) Miniature faience of the enthroned Isis-Hathor, suckling the Horus child. Height 3.8 cm. 6) Anch amulet made of faience. Height 4 cm. Minimal wear in places. Charming ensemble of attractive ancient Egyptian small art. Condition: II
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Five ancient Egyptian figures and an Ankh amulet, mostly faience, one figure made of stone, Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C. 1) Figure of Isis made of dark rock. The deity with a long robe down to the ankles and a wig, topped by a headdress made of a wreath of uraeus snakes. Vertical staff with hieroglyphic inscription on the back. Height 5.9 cm. 2) Faience figure of a female deity with arms outstretched, probably Nephtys. Height 8.5 cm. 3) Miniature Shushti in the form of an Osiris mummy with crossed forearms on her chest, holding a flail and a hoe. Height 7.5 cm. 4) Miniature Shushti in the shape of an Osiris mummy with fine facial features, hieroglyphic inscription in five lines under the crossed forearms on the chest. Height 7.3 cm. 5) Miniature faience of the enthroned Isis-Hathor, suckling the Horus child. Height 3.8 cm. 6) Anch amulet made of faience. Height 4 cm. Minimal wear in places. Charming ensemble of attractive ancient Egyptian small art. Condition: II
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