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An Egyptian Stone Headrest Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069 - 664 BCE Jewelry - Varia there is a small amount

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Description

there is a small amount of tearing to the sheet gold but overall it is in very good condition for an object of this type and age

“Changes in Styles of Ordinary Pataikos Amulets

wide-rimmed lip connecting to a slender neck and applied flat angled handle

Provenance: Richard Yeagle private collection

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An Egyptian Stone Headrest Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069 - 664 BCE Jewelry - Varia there is a small amountThis fine stone headrest amulet was essentially intended to magically raise up the head of the deceased in resurrection, just as the sun god was raised above the eastern horizon each morning. However, Chapter 166 of the Book of the Dead further reveals that it would also prevent the deceased head from being cut off, a much feared fate against which Chapter 43 was specifically directed. Dimensions: Length: 3 4 inch (2 cm) Condition: Intact and in

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