An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Supplicant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Scarabs and for the player

and for the player

acquired before 1979 and then by descent

hiding deadly talons

was equated with the Egyptian high god Amun after Rome conquered Egypt

An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Supplicant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Scarabs and for the playerOf light green yellow faience, the male figure is seated with crossed legs, holding up a bowl of offerings in front of him, wearing a cropped wig. Dimensions: Height: 3 cm (1 1 8 inches) Condition: A small chip to the bowl and the right elbow, a stable hairline fracture from the right knee to left elbow. Otherwise intact. Provenance: Ex. private collection of Mrs. Gerald Bronfman, Canada, acquired from Sotheby's, London, in 1988. The Canadian Bronfman