EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE STRING WITH HORUS AMULET LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C. 10 1/4 in. (14.6 grams, 26 cm). Restrung using mainly annular and tubular beads; central feature a large pendant depicting the god Horus in falcon form, intricate feather detailing to the wings and back, long talons gripping the rectangular platform. PROVENANCE: From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974. LITERATURE: Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.28, fig.25a, for similar Horus amulet. CONDITION
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE STRING WITH HORUS AMULET LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C. 10 1/4 in. (14.6 grams, 26 cm). Restrung using mainly annular and tubular beads; central feature a large pendant depicting the god Horus in falcon form, intricate feather detailing to the wings and back, long talons gripping the rectangular platform. PROVENANCE: From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974. LITERATURE: Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.28, fig.25a, for similar Horus amulet. CONDITION
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