Amulet — a deity with a jackal's head Anubis, dark blue glass; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 3.3 cm, width 1.5 cm., A small carved figure with a rough textured surface, predominantly deep blue with patches of lighter blue and areas of brownish dirt-like deposits, showing traces of white at the base and near the head; the figure appears upright with a hooded or rounded head shape and an arm bent across the chest, a base supporting the figure, and irregular worn edges and pitted spots across its surface.
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Amulet — a deity with a jackal's head Anubis, dark blue glass; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 3.3 cm, width 1.5 cm., A small carved figure with a rough textured surface, predominantly deep blue with patches of lighter blue and areas of brownish dirt-like deposits, showing traces of white at the base and near the head; the figure appears upright with a hooded or rounded head shape and an arm bent across the chest, a base supporting the figure, and irregular worn edges and pitted spots across its surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_073

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Amulet deity jackal's head Anubis dark blue glass Ptolemaic Period 332–30 Bc Egypt amulet height 3.3 cm width 1.5 cm small carved figure rough textured surface predominantly deep blue patches lighter blue areas brownish dirt- deposits showing traces white base near head figure upright hooded rounded head shape arm bent across chest base supporting irregular worn edges pitted spots across surface.

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