Amulet - udjat eye, udjat eyes, grave goods; Egyptian religion; depiction of 12 baboons with a small eye; ca. 945–656 BC, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–25th Dynasty, Egypt; amulet; height 4.1 cm, width 5.2 cm;, A carved object shaped like an eye rendered in a turquoise-green material with a dark, nearly black oval at the center where the pupil would be, featuring a textured dark top edge and a series of vertical cutouts and raised ridges throughout the body creating a lacy, openwork pattern, with visible areas of lighter and darker green mottling and small brownish spots.
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Amulet - udjat eye, udjat eyes, grave goods; Egyptian religion; depiction of 12 baboons with a small eye; ca. 945–656 BC, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–25th Dynasty, Egypt; amulet; height 4.1 cm, width 5.2 cm;, A carved object shaped like an eye rendered in a turquoise-green material with a dark, nearly black oval at the center where the pupil would be, featuring a textured dark top edge and a series of vertical cutouts and raised ridges throughout the body creating a lacy, openwork pattern, with visible areas of lighter and darker green mottling and small brownish spots.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - udjat eye udjat eyes grave goods Egyptian religion depiction 12 baboons small eye ca 945–656 Bc Third Intermediate Period 22nd–25th Dynasty Egypt amulet height 4.1 cm width 5.2 cm carved object shaped eye rendered turquoise-green material dark nearly black oval center pupil featuring textured dark top edge series vertical cutouts raised ridges body creating lacy openwork pattern visible areas lighter darker green mottling small brownish spots.

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