Amulet — god Horus; dark blue glass; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 4.6 cm, width 1.3 cm; Horus mythology; Egyptian deities; Egyptian religion; Scen.Gal.Eg., A small blue statuette of a standing human figure with a rounded head and simplified facial features, wearing a shoulder-length headdress and a short skirt; the surface shows areas of darker and lighter blue with some small patches of brown and a few tiny shiny specks, and there is a small chipped area revealing a pale underside on one side of the torso.
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Amulet — god Horus; dark blue glass; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 4.6 cm, width 1.3 cm; Horus mythology; Egyptian deities; Egyptian religion; Scen.Gal.Eg., A small blue statuette of a standing human figure with a rounded head and simplified facial features, wearing a shoulder-length headdress and a short skirt; the surface shows areas of darker and lighter blue with some small patches of brown and a few tiny shiny specks, and there is a small chipped area revealing a pale underside on one side of the torso.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_056

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Amulet god Horus dark blue glass Ptolemaic Period 332–30 Bc Egypt amulet height 4.6 cm width 1.3 cm Horus mythology Egyptian deities Egyptian religion Scen.Gal.Eg small blue statuette standing human figure rounded head simplified facial features wearing shoulder-length headdress short skirt surface areas darker lighter blue small patches brown tiny shiny specks small chipped area revealing pale underside side torso.

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