Amulet - djed pillar, Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship, djed pillar iconography, protective amulet for mummies, Egyptian religion, 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt, amulet, height 6.5 cm, width 2.7 cm, An elongated, vertically oriented carved object with a symmetrical, flattened top and bottom and a narrower midsection, showing a stepped, ribbed surface along its length; the material appears glazed and worn with a smooth, slightly glossy finish, exhibiting colors of pale beige, off-white, light tan, and small patches of brown and rust tones, with subtle darker speckling and faint irregularities in the surface texture.
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Amulet - djed pillar, Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship, djed pillar iconography, protective amulet for mummies, Egyptian religion, 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt, amulet, height 6.5 cm, width 2.7 cm, An elongated, vertically oriented carved object with a symmetrical, flattened top and bottom and a narrower midsection, showing a stepped, ribbed surface along its length; the material appears glazed and worn with a smooth, slightly glossy finish, exhibiting colors of pale beige, off-white, light tan, and small patches of brown and rust tones, with subtle darker speckling and faint irregularities in the surface texture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_088

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Amulet - djed pillar Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship djed pillar iconography protective amulet mummies Egyptian religion 664–332 BC Late Period Egypt amulet height 6.5 cm width 2.7 cm elongated vertically oriented carved object symmetrical flattened top bottom narrower midsection showing stepped ribbed surface length material glazed worn smooth slightly glossy finish exhibiting colors pale beige off-white light tan small patches brown rust tones subtle darker speckling faint irregularities surface texture.

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