Amulet — Imset; Figurine of Imset one of the four Sons of Horus, worked in relief; shown in left profile with a mummy-like body and a human head covered with a wig; holds a scroll of fabric in front; back is smooth with two holes for attachment. Part of a set depicting the four Sons of Horus. Date: 664–30 BC, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Egypt. Amulet; height 4.6 cm, width 1.5 cm., A flat, vertically oriented object shaped like a stylized standing figure with a rounded head, angular shoulders, and undulating sides, shown against a plain light gray background; the surface is rough and pitted with uneven texture and areas of discoloration; visible colors include tan, brown, greenish-blue patina, and small darker spots; there is a circular hole near the top and another near the bottom; the outline includes a small protruding nose-like feature and a stepped base.
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Amulet — Imset; Figurine of Imset one of the four Sons of Horus, worked in relief; shown in left profile with a mummy-like body and a human head covered with a wig; holds a scroll of fabric in front; back is smooth with two holes for attachment. Part of a set depicting the four Sons of Horus. Date: 664–30 BC, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Egypt. Amulet; height 4.6 cm, width 1.5 cm., A flat, vertically oriented object shaped like a stylized standing figure with a rounded head, angular shoulders, and undulating sides, shown against a plain light gray background; the surface is rough and pitted with uneven texture and areas of discoloration; visible colors include tan, brown, greenish-blue patina, and small darker spots; there is a circular hole near the top and another near the bottom; the outline includes a small protruding nose-like feature and a stepped base.

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Amulet Imset Figurine four Sons Horus worked relief shown left profile mummy- body human head covered wig holds scroll fabric front back smooth two holes attachment Part set depicting Date 664–30 Bc Late Period–Ptolemaic Period Egypt height 4.6 cm width 1.5 cm flat vertically oriented object shaped stylized standing figure rounded head angular shoulders undulating sides plain light gray background surface rough pitted uneven texture areas discoloration visible colors include tan brown greenish-blue patina small darker spots circular hole near top another near bottom outline includes small protruding nose- feature stepped base.

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