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An Egyptian Feldspar Double Plume Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Medium - Clay the other hand being occupied

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the other hand being occupied by a shield

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border the eyes then project around the top of the head

the scarab is finely carved from steatite then glazed and fired to a soft green

Almost all cast objects required polishing on their edges and interiors to smooth the imperfections caused by the manufacturing process

An Egyptian Feldspar Double Plume Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Medium - Clay the other hand being occupiedCarved from turquoise colored feldspar, in the form of identical double plumes with rounded tops, a rib down the center, and a flat bottom. Several gods, most notably Amen Re, wore composite crowns that included two tall falcon feathers (shuty). The wearer of a double plume amulet would have been imbued with divine dignity and majesty. Amulets of this type are predominately made from feldspar, serpentine, and green porphyry. Dimensions: Height: 3 4

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