Amulet - goddess Toeris; Dark blue glass with a violet tint; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 4 cm, width 1.6 cm; Egyptian deity/goddess, Toeris., A small sculpted figure standing upright, shown in profile, with a head shaped like an animal and a draped garment that covers the body; the surface appears textured and worn with uneven edges and small pits, and the figure stands on a rectangular base. The visible colors include shades of deep blue, darker blue, and areas of brownish discoloration, with small spots where the underlying material shows through.
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Amulet - goddess Toeris; Dark blue glass with a violet tint; Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt; amulet; height 4 cm, width 1.6 cm; Egyptian deity/goddess, Toeris., A small sculpted figure standing upright, shown in profile, with a head shaped like an animal and a draped garment that covers the body; the surface appears textured and worn with uneven edges and small pits, and the figure stands on a rectangular base. The visible colors include shades of deep blue, darker blue, and areas of brownish discoloration, with small spots where the underlying material shows through.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - goddess Toeris Dark blue glass violet tint Ptolemaic Period 332–30 Bc Egypt amulet height 4 cm width 1.6 cm Egyptian deity goddess Toeris small sculpted figure standing upright shown profile head shaped animal draped garment covers body surface textured worn uneven edges small pits figure stands rectangular base visible colors include shades deep blue darker blue areas brownish discoloration small spots underlying material .

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