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LOT 0464
Egyptian Blue Faience Hedgehog Amulet with Hieroglyphs
LATE PERIOD, 664-323 B.C.
1/2 in. (0.65 grams, 12 mm).
Modelled standing on an ovoid base with stylised anatomical detailing; hieroglyphs to base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.
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Egyptian Blue Faience Hedgehog Amulet with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-323 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Modelled standing on an ovoid base with stylised anatomical detailing; hieroglyphs to base. 0.65 grams, 12 mm
From an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.