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Amulet of the God Shu by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Shu

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Shu by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Shu

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate–Late Period (about 1070–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Bastet by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Bastet

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (?) (664 BCE–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Hathor with Menat and Sistrum by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Hathor with Menat and Sistrum

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (?) (664–332 BCE)

Foundation Deposit: Calf's Foreleg (khepesh) by Ancient Egyptian

Foundation Deposit: Calf's Foreleg (khepesh)

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom? (about 1550–1069 BCE)

Amulet or Inlay of a Serpent by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet or Inlay of a Serpent

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (about 664–332 BCE)

Pendant in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom by Ancient Egyptian

Pendant in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Late Period (about 1550–664 BCE)

Pendant in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom by Ancient Egyptian

Pendant in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Late Period (about 1550–664 BCE)

Amulet of Pataikos by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Pataikos

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (664–332 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet by Ancient Egyptian

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet

Ancient Egyptian, Ptolemaic Period (305–30 BCE)

Amulet of a Headrest by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Headrest

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Headrest by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Headrest

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (7th –1st century BCE)

Two Beads or Amulets in the Form of Birds by Ancient Egyptian

Two Beads or Amulets in the Form of Birds

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19 (about 1550–1186 BCE)

Statuette of the God Horus by Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of the God Horus

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22–25 (?) (about 945–656 BCE)

102 Beads by Ancient Egyptian

102 Beads

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985–1773 BCE)

Amulet of the God Anubis by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Anubis

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (?) (7th–1st centuries BCE)

Bead Net Funerary Shroud with Amulets by Ancient Egyptian

Bead Net Funerary Shroud with Amulets

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23–25 (about 818–656 BCE)

Amulet of the God Re-Horakhty by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Re-Horakhty

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21–25 (about 1069–664 BCE)

Amulet of Mummiform Khonsu by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Mummiform Khonsu

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Pataikos wearing Atef Crown by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Pataikos wearing Atef Crown

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris) by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris)

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris) by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris)

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris) by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris)

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris) by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Taweret (Thoeris)

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Bes by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Bes

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Third Intermediate Period (about 1500–664 BCE)

Amulet of the God Nefertem by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Nefertem

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period (about 1070–332 BCE)

Amulet of Imsety, One of the Four Sons of Horus by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Imsety, One of the Four Sons of Horus

Ancient Egyptian, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Amulet of Bes Head and Serpent by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Bes Head and Serpent

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (about 1070–664 BCE)

Amulet of Two Back to Back Canine Heads by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Two Back to Back Canine Heads

Ancient Egyptian, First Intermediate Period? (about 2160 BCE)

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Crouched Ibis with Feather of Maat by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Crouched Ibis with Feather of Maat

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (7th–1st century BCE)

Amulet of the God Horus as a Falcon with Double Crown by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Horus as a Falcon with Double Crown

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Harpocrates or Horus-Helios with Cornucopia by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Harpocrates or Horus-Helios with Cornucopia

Ancient Egyptian, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE)

Amulet of a Mummy Lying on a Bier by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Mummy Lying on a Bier

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (7th century–1st century BCE)

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Seated Baboon by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Seated Baboon

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Seated Baboon by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Seated Baboon

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (?), Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Human-headed Ba Bird by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Human-headed Ba Bird

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Ptolemaic Period (about 11th century–1st century BCE)

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Cape Hare by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Cape Hare

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Bastet as a Seated Cat by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Goddess Bastet as a Seated Cat

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE)

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess Holding a Scepter by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess Holding a Scepter

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21–25 (about 1069–664 BCE)

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Lion-Headed Goddess

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21–25 (about 1069–664 BCE)

Amulet of the God Pataikos by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Pataikos

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Anubis by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Anubis

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Anubis by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Anubis

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE)

Amulet of the God Thoth by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Thoth

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Djed Pillar by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Djed Pillar

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Djed Pillar by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Djed Pillar

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Djed Pillar by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Djed Pillar

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

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