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Double Falcon Amulet
Circa 25th-26th Dynasty, 747-525 BC
Description: Brown soapstone double falcon amulet with on integral base with attachment loop behind. The falcons wear the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt.
Height: 0.64 in. (1.6 cm)
Condition: Intact and very good with some wear. Nice example of a very desirable type in stone.
Provenance: Private New England collection of an Egyptian lady who emigrated to the US in 1956. Said to be ex-Howard Carter.
Exhibited: Amarillo Art Center, Texas, October 9, 1974-November 3, 1974
Reference: See Amulets of Ancient Egypt, p. 28, #25A-D, and p. 12 #6d for the type in glazed composition.
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Price: $ 750
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