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. Two-finger amulet, 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Material: amulet; height 8.5 cm. Maker/, A smooth, elongated dark object with a polished black surface showing subtle lighter streaks and scuffs rests against a pale gray background, the top split into two rounded prongs with shallow curved grooves near their tips and the lower end rounded with a small nick, overall displaying shades of black, dark gray, and faint lighter gray highlights.
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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. Two-finger amulet, 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Material: amulet; height 8.5 cm. Maker/, A smooth, elongated dark object with a polished black surface showing subtle lighter streaks and scuffs rests against a pale gray background, the top split into two rounded prongs with shallow curved grooves near their tips and the lower end rounded with a small nick, overall displaying shades of black, dark gray, and faint lighter gray highlights.

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Amulet shape two fingers index middle marked nails skin folds back amulet smooth undecorated Two-finger amulet 664–525 Bc Late Period 26th Dynasty Egypt Material height 8.5 cm Maker elongated dark object polished black surface showing subtle lighter streaks scuffs rests pale gray background top split two rounded prongs shallow curved grooves near tips lower small nick displaying shades black dark gray faint lighter gray highlights.

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