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| EO 010068 | Ancient Egyptian 'Ptolemaic' Shabti Glazed Faience, 15.24 grams; 61.44 mm. Circa. 304-30 B.C. A Shabti figure, the servant of the deceased in the funerary procession. It is shown standing wearing a tri partite wig, and holding a pick and hoe, on the reverse is a hieroglyphic inscription. Very Fine condition. | £110.00  |  |
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| ES 010200 | RARE Ancient Egyptian 'Scarab' Ring Bezel/Pendant Stone and Copper alloy, 4.28 grams; 22.36 mm. Circa 2nd Millennium B.C. A stone scarab seal with carved detail on the upper and two men facing either side of a tree on the lower, mounted into a bronze frame with one loop remaining. Very Fine and Rare. | £165.00  |  |
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| EO 009481 | Ancient Egyptian 'Osiris' Statuette Copper alloy, 75 grams; 80.46 mm. Circa 1st Millennium B.C. A standing figure of Osiris, he is shown holding a crook and flail, symbols of office for the crowned Egyptian Pharaoh. The flail symbolizes the Pharaoh's role as provider of food for his people and the crook symbolizes his role as the shepherd of his people. Both crook and flail also serve to link the Pharaoh with Osiris. The Egyptians also used flails to beat enemy captives or slaves. Because of this flails were considered a sign of power. Pharaohs would hold flails to show their power. He is also wearing the Atef crown, a form of the white crown of upper Egypt with a plume of feathers to either side. Mounted and in Very Fine condition. From an old collection. | £450.00  |  |
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| EO 144 | Ancient Egyptian 'Baboon' Statuette Terracotta, 80 grams; 78.53 mm. Circa 1st Century B.C. - 2nd Century A.D. The almost complete figure of a baboon with human like limbs and phallus, each snapped halfway so it could be thrown and offered to the gods. All over it's body is ring and dot decoration. Very Fine condition. | £145.00  |  |
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| EO 006579 | Ancient Egyptian 'Mosaic' Glass Boss Glass, 1.04 grams, 15.93 mm. Circa 1st Millennium B.C. A stunning glass boss, made with a cooked blue glass fused with white glass to form a magnificent polka dot design. Very Fine condition and would make a great intaglio for a ring or pendant. | £29.00  |  |
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