Amulet - goddess Toeris, Toeris myth., Egyptian deities, goddess, dark blue glass, 332–30 BC; Ptolemaic Period, Egypt, amulet, height 4.4 cm, width 1 cm, A small statuette depicting a standing human figure with a wig-like hairstyle and a rounded head, rendered in deep blue with patches of darker and lighter blue and areas of brownish and grayish discoloration; the figure's arms are bent and hands meet in front of the lower torso, the body shows smooth worn contours and a slightly textured surface, and the base beneath the feet is rectangular and similarly colored in blue with worn brown and gray areas.
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Amulet - goddess Toeris, Toeris myth., Egyptian deities, goddess, dark blue glass, 332–30 BC; Ptolemaic Period, Egypt, amulet, height 4.4 cm, width 1 cm, A small statuette depicting a standing human figure with a wig-like hairstyle and a rounded head, rendered in deep blue with patches of darker and lighter blue and areas of brownish and grayish discoloration; the figure's arms are bent and hands meet in front of the lower torso, the body shows smooth worn contours and a slightly textured surface, and the base beneath the feet is rectangular and similarly colored in blue with worn brown and gray areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - goddess Toeris Toeris myth Egyptian deities dark blue glass 332–30 Bc Ptolemaic Period Egypt amulet height 4.4 cm width 1 cm small statuette depicting standing human figure wig- hairstyle rounded head rendered deep blue patches darker lighter blue areas brownish grayish discoloration figure's arms bent hands meet front lower torso body smooth worn contours slightly textured surface base beneath feet rectangular similarly colored blue worn brown gray areas.

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