Egyptian moss agate menkhet amulet, 525-332 BC

$495.00 AUD

Egyptian moss agate amulet of menkhet form, carved to represent clothing and placed in the mummy to ensure a supply of clothing
in the next life.
Late period,
27th – 31st Dynasty
525-332 BC

31mm
Provenance: from an old Australian collection, brought to Australia between the wars circa 1920’s. Said to have been purchased from Flinders Petrie.

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