Faience djed-pillar amulet

Egyptian

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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.

Faience djed-pillar amulet, Faience, Egyptian

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