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Ovoid Egyptian Cowroid Amulet browse these categories for related items... All Items: Egyptian: New Kingdom: Pre AD 1000: item #959963 Please refer to our stock #BD2524 when inquiring.
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Cowroid: Name given to a cowrie shell-shaped amulet, frequently inscribed and serving a purpose similar to that of a scarab. This fine example dates to the New Kingdom, Dynasties 18/20 - ca 1570 to 1070 BC - and is made of faience, a type of glass paste. Upper section nicely incised and lower section showing series of glyphs. 20mm by 14mm and intact and choice. Ex: Hopkins collection, California Authenticity Guaranteed |
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