Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND STONE AMULETS - Late Period, Ca. 664 BC - AD 200. A collection of nine faience and stone amulets, including the Eye of Horus, zoomorphic forms such as a fly and various animals, as well as deity representations of Taweret, Bes, Horus, and others.For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press.Size: 10.3-31.8mm x 13.9-5.9mm; Weight: 11.33gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.