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GROUP OF SEVEN EGYPTIAN AMULETS - New Kingdom - Late Period, Ca. 1550 - 332 BCAn Egyptian group of 7 mould-formed faience amulets representing gods, flowers, and scarabs, covered in lustrous layers of glaze. The amulets are made in different colours and have different details because of the different production periods. The subjects are the goddess Hathor, a heart, a stylised Bes and the Wadjet. For similar see: Amulets, of Ancient Egypt, Carol Andrews, Published by British Museum Press.Size: 8.2-14.2mm x 5.4-8.8mm; Weight: 2gProvenance: Private collection, London, UK. ex. F. Piket 1980s, Netherlands.