Amulet in the shape of a scepter topped with a papyrus canopy. Amulet; papyrus scepter. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Height 2.5 cm; width 1.9 cm., A single small object photographed against a plain light gray background, shaped like a long tapered spike with a rounded pointed end and a wider top that flares into a short collar beneath a rounded cap with a circular hole; the surface shows a glossy finish with a few tiny pits and imperfections and subtle variations in tone; the predominant color is bright turquoise blue with areas of slightly darker blue and occasional small spots of muted brown.
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Amulet in the shape of a scepter topped with a papyrus canopy. Amulet; papyrus scepter. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Height 2.5 cm; width 1.9 cm., A single small object photographed against a plain light gray background, shaped like a long tapered spike with a rounded pointed end and a wider top that flares into a short collar beneath a rounded cap with a circular hole; the surface shows a glossy finish with a few tiny pits and imperfections and subtle variations in tone; the predominant color is bright turquoise blue with areas of slightly darker blue and occasional small spots of muted brown.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_100

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Amulet shape scepter topped papyrus canopy papyrus scepter 664–525 Bc Late Period 26th Dynasty Egypt Height 2.5 cm width 1.9 cm single small object photographed plain light gray background shaped long tapered spike rounded pointed wider top flares short collar beneath rounded cap circular hole surface glossy finish tiny pits imperfections subtle variations tone predominant color bright turquoise blue areas slightly darker blue occasional small spots muted brown.

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