Amulet - two fingers;, Amulet in the shape of two fingers index and middle with marked nails and skin folds. The back of the amulet is smooth and undecorated. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet; height 8.5 cm., A smooth, elongated carved object with a dark black surface, showing a glossy sheen and subtle lighter streaks; the top narrows into a split with a group of two rounded protrusions, each capped with a slightly raised rim; the surface has small scratches and faint wear marks; the background is a pale neutral gray.
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Amulet - two fingers;, Amulet in the shape of two fingers index and middle with marked nails and skin folds. The back of the amulet is smooth and undecorated. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet; height 8.5 cm., A smooth, elongated carved object with a dark black surface, showing a glossy sheen and subtle lighter streaks; the top narrows into a split with a group of two rounded protrusions, each capped with a slightly raised rim; the surface has small scratches and faint wear marks; the background is a pale neutral gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - two fingers Amulet shape two fingers index middle marked nails skin folds back amulet smooth undecorated 664–525 Bc Late Period 26th Dynasty Egypt height 8.5 cm elongated carved object dark black surface showing glossy sheen subtle lighter streaks top narrows split group two rounded protrusions capped slightly raised rim surface small scratches faint wear marks background pale neutral gray.

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