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Lot # 942
THOT-BABOON FAIENCE AMULET
Egyptian Kingdom, Late Period, second half on 1st millennium BC.
Large amulet in blue faience, depicting Thoth in the form of a baboon with a large pectoral.
Dimensions: 64 x 33 mm.
Baboon amulets probably were offerings to shrines honoring Thoth, but could also have been placed with the deceased as a representative of the deity who recorded Osiris' judgment.
Starting price: € 150
Currently: € 180
Number of bids: 3
Minimum bid: € 190
B.P.: 20.00%
Closing on: 2024-11-30 14:00:00 Roma time
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