Ancient Egyptian Faience amulet of the Jackal God Anubis - 2.3 cm (No reserve price)

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Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of the jackal god Anubis, Late Period (7th–4th century BC), in excellent condition, dimensions 2.3 cm high, 1 cm wide, 0.7 cm deep, acquired in 2023 from the United Kingdom via a private collection and the A.A. Gallery.

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- Anubis, the jackal-headed god, oversaw the embalming process. He also bore the epithet "lord of the hallowed ground," meaning protector of the necropolis. Anubis had a significant role in the judgment of the dead when he supervised the weighing of the heart for Osiris.

- See last picture as a parallel: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/548208

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Provenance/Known History:

Ex. Private UK collection. Collected before 1970. After that A.A. Gallery, UK.

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IMPORTANT!
Due to new custom regulations we can no longer ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding.

- Anubis, the jackal-headed god, oversaw the embalming process. He also bore the epithet "lord of the hallowed ground," meaning protector of the necropolis. Anubis had a significant role in the judgment of the dead when he supervised the weighing of the heart for Osiris.

- See last picture as a parallel: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/548208

Registered shipping.

Provenance/Known History:

Ex. Private UK collection. Collected before 1970. After that A.A. Gallery, UK.

Important information:

- A declaration of authenticity by my shop is provided with this lot.

- Invoices, import- and export papers etc. will not be shared with customers.

- Please do not pay for a won item before you are finished bidding in the auction. The system will not be able to combine your orders into one shipping if all items aren't paid at once.

Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
7th - 4th Century BC, Late Period
Name of object
amulet of the Jackal God Anubis
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Material
Faience
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
2.3 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
1 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
Depth
0.7 cm
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