Amulet - plaque in the shape of the god Imseti, Relief figurine of the god Imseti, shown in right profile, in the form of a mummy with a human head in a wig and a divine beard. In front of the god's figure is an ostrich feather on a banner, connected to the god's body by a piece of decorative material. A mat under the feet. Presumably an element of a mummy net. Egyptian deities; Sons of Horus mythology; Imseti mythology. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet; height 6.1 cm; width 2.6 cm., A vertically oriented, narrow rectangular object with rounded corners and a slightly irregular, wavy outline, showing a weathered, rough surface in shades of green, brown, tan, and pale white; there are two small circular holes, one near the top edge and one near the bottom edge, and scattered areas of darker brown and rust-colored spots with lighter pale flecks and scratches across the surface.
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Amulet - plaque in the shape of the god Imseti, Relief figurine of the god Imseti, shown in right profile, in the form of a mummy with a human head in a wig and a divine beard. In front of the god's figure is an ostrich feather on a banner, connected to the god's body by a piece of decorative material. A mat under the feet. Presumably an element of a mummy net. Egyptian deities; Sons of Horus mythology; Imseti mythology. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet; height 6.1 cm; width 2.6 cm., A vertically oriented, narrow rectangular object with rounded corners and a slightly irregular, wavy outline, showing a weathered, rough surface in shades of green, brown, tan, and pale white; there are two small circular holes, one near the top edge and one near the bottom edge, and scattered areas of darker brown and rust-colored spots with lighter pale flecks and scratches across the surface.

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