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LOT 0471
Egyptian Faience Amulet of Montu, God of War
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1 1/2 in. (3.2 grams, 37 mm).
With disc headdress supported on bull's horns, short kilt, dorsal pillar pierced behind the head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s.
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