Amulet - djed pillar; creator, djed pillar amulet; protective amulet associated with mummies and Egyptian religion; Late Period, 664–332 BC, Egypt; material not specified; height 6.5 cm, width 2.7 cm., A vertical object with a long narrow shaft and a wider top and bottom, showing a weathered, uneven surface with patches and speckles; the predominant colors are pale turquoise and beige with areas of brownish discoloration, and a small rectangular piece of a darker reddish-brown material attached near the bottom; the top has a stepped, irregular outline on both sides and the bottom flares outward with rounded edges.
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Amulet - djed pillar; creator, djed pillar amulet; protective amulet associated with mummies and Egyptian religion; Late Period, 664–332 BC, Egypt; material not specified; height 6.5 cm, width 2.7 cm., A vertical object with a long narrow shaft and a wider top and bottom, showing a weathered, uneven surface with patches and speckles; the predominant colors are pale turquoise and beige with areas of brownish discoloration, and a small rectangular piece of a darker reddish-brown material attached near the bottom; the top has a stepped, irregular outline on both sides and the bottom flares outward with rounded edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_089

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Amulet - djed pillar creator djed pillar amulet protective amulet associated mummies Egyptian religion Late Period 664–332 Bc Egypt material specified height 6.5 cm width 2.7 cm vertical object long narrow shaft wider top bottom showing weathered uneven surface patches speckles predominant colors pale turquoise beige areas brownish discoloration small rectangular piece darker reddish-brown material attached near top stepped irregular outline sides bottom flares outward rounded edges.

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