Ancient Egyptian rounded pear-shaped stone mace-head with cylindrical drill hole in the center. Was once attached to a wooden shaft and used as a weapon to strike at an enemy
dated from, 2700 – 2500 BC
Measurements: Height: 7.5 cm – Diameter: 6.5 cm- Height on stand: 14 cm
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Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of a Djed pillar, dating to Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, approximately 1070-712 B.C. Of typical simple form with pale blue glaze, with exquisite and crisp detailing. The djed pillar amulet was one of the most common of all those placed on the mummy, and can perhaps be understood as the backbone of Osiris, or that of the deceased associated with him. The Egyptians recognized the importance of the spine and saw it as a symbol that kept Osiris, the resurrected... Click for details
Gorgeous color! Egypt, Late Dynastic, 26th dynasty, ca 685 to 525 BC. Absolutely beautiful molded faience ushabti holding crook and flail with seed bag over his shoulder. The color of faience is particularly pleasing in a deep, robin's egg blue. Stands upon old lucite block. Shabti itself stands 4-5/8"H, is intact/generally excellent, save surface rubs/losses, as shown. ... Click for details
From ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic, 26th dynasty, ca 685 to 525 BC. Fine quality molded faience ushabti holding crook and flail with central pillar on reverse for support. Details still mostly deep and fresh. Stands upon black wood block. Ushabti itself stands 4"H, professional repair just above ankles, else quite excellent.
From ancient Egypt, Green steatite scarab, XII Dynasty, 1906-1888 B.C. "Kheper-Ra-Uzat" = Glory to King Senusert II, protected by the Uzat eye of horus, and symbols of Ra the sun god all around. 5/8"L, intact/excellent condition.
From ancient Egypt, found in Thebes, Upper Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Loosely translated - glyph symbols are of "sa" duck," horus / hor" (youth) , serpent snake "z", cake or bread loaf "t", "ankh" eternal life. 5/8"L, intact/excellent condition.
From ancient Egypt, found in Armant, 12th Dynasty. Green steatite scarab, glyphs loosely translated read "Neb-Maat-Neb, Men, Setepen-Ra" = Praise to the god of truth and justice, chosen of Ra. 3/4"L, intact/excellent condition.
From ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5 to 6, ca. 2454 to 2143 B.C. Carved limestone bas relief showing two lower legs and foot of a standing figure with lower hemline visible. Standing on a register having painted bands of black, red-brown and ocher. Legs painted red-brown. Custom wood base. Painted fragments from this time period are quite are and almost impossible to find! 9-1/4"H, despite fragmentary, in quite excellent condition. ... Click for details
Two Egyptian Clay Ushabti, Egypt ca. 100 CE. Both mold made natural red brown pottery mummiform for. Arms crossed and wearing royal wig. Weather worn surfaces but intact. 6 3/4" $850 and 7" high $850. Two Egyptian Glazed Composition Ushabti, 5 1/4" high, 30th Dynasty ca. 350 BCE $850. Egyptian Glazed Composition Ushabti, 3 4/8" high Late Ptolemaic, ca 400 - 30 BCE $800. All are intact and in excellent condition.
Aweidah Gallery is very pleased to present this rare style of ancient "Egyptian" Abydos ware highly burnished wine jug and a drinking bowl, long neck, large handle and a flat base, dated from, 3300 - 2700 BC
Abydos ware (a-BY-dos ware)
Pottery of Canaanite (Syro-Palestinian) origin found in the royal tombs of the First and Second Dynasties ... Click for details
