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Egyptian Faience Phallic Figural Amulet
Egyptian Faience Phallic Figural Amulet
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Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Figurine of a naked male seated on a rectangular base, his phallus extended forward on which the harp he is playing rests; sold with a later white-glazed heart with blue finial, possibly after the antique. Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Amulets. Illustrated by the Egyptian Collection in University College, London, 1914, pl. I, nos. 7a-p, for examples of heart amulets. 24.5 grams total, 18-44 mm (3/4 - 1 3/4 in.).

From the collection of Doctor Girard, a collector for over 60 years. with Hotel des Ventes de Clermont-Ferrand, 22 May 2017. Property of a French collector.

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Egyptian Faience Phallic Figural Amulet

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