Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau

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Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau; symbolising invincible living power.
Stock Number:
a5969
$ 1950.00

Description

Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau; symbolising invincible living power. Nehebkau was associated with Atum and also acted as one of the forty two (42) assessors of the dead (in the book of the dead). GPA

 

Origin:

Third Intermediate period, circa 1069-525 B.C.

Dimensions:

Height: 9.9 cm

Condition:

Rejoined, minor ancient loss. Presented on custom display stand.