Five Egyptian Faience Falcon AmuletsFive ancient Egyptian faience amulets in the form of falcons, all are pierced for suspension. Late Period, ca. 700-30 BC. The falcon was a symbol of the Egyptian sky-god Horus. Horus was the primary deity of the ancient Egyptian pantheon, and the pharaoh was viewed as the living manifestation of this god. Formerly in an American private collection. Inv#: 7123 $350 Guaranteed Authentic |
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