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Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus Amulet, Amuleto Egiziano browse these categories for related items... All Items: Egyptian: Late Period: Pre AD 1000: item #967315 Please refer to our stock #GD-469 when inquiring.
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Small and lovely dark green faience Eye of Horus amulet. It is intact and has a suspension hole. Dates to approx. the New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. This amulet has an inscription on the back of the god Hathor. Measures 0.5" inch in width. Looks much better then the photo captures. Designed to resemble the eye of a falcon, this symbol is called the Eye of Ra or Eye of Horus represents the right eye of the Egyptian Falcon God Horus. As the udjat (or utchat), it represented the sun, and was associated with the Sun God Ra (Re). Provenance: Collected by Gustave Jéquier (1868-1946). Authentication: Gayle Gibson, Egyptologist: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. L'occhio di Horo, amuleto egiziano, scarabeo egiziano, amuleto in faïence, ägyptisch, ägyptische, Ägypten, Altertumskunde.
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