Caption

Amulet - heart with a sun disc;, sun disc iconography; grave goods; protective amulet; Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; amulet; height 5 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 1.5 cm, A translucent, rounded object with a bulbous top and a tapered lower body is shown against a solid gray background, appearing to be made of a milky, off-white material with areas of pale beige and faint amber tones, and small patches of brown discoloration. The surface shows a few rough spots and minor chips, with subtle striations and cloudy internal variations in color. There are small protrusions on each side near the middle, and a thin flange-like ridge below the bulbous top. Overall the colors visible are off-white, beige, pale amber, brown, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_180

License type

Rights managed

Available size

23.7Mb (643.1Kb) / 7.5in x 12.3in / 2240 x 3692 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amulet - heart sun disc sun disc iconography grave goods protective amulet Late Period Egypt 664–332 Bc amulet height 5 cm width 2.5 cm depth 1.5 cm translucent rounded object bulbous top tapered lower body shown solid gray background appearing milky off-white material areas pale beige faint amber tones small patches brown discoloration surface rough spots minor chips subtle striations cloudy internal variations color small protrusions side near middle thin flange- ridge colors visible off-white beige pale amber brown gray.