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LOT 0490

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GBP (£) 250 - 350
EUR (€) 290 - 400
USD ($) 330 - 470

EGYPTIAN GOLD URAEUS AMULET
LATE NEW KINGDOM, 1070-900 B.C.
3/8 in. (0.38 grams, 11 mm).

Depicting a rearing cobra sporting a sun disc with its coiled body below resting on the hieroglyphic neb sign.

PROVENANCE:
From an early 20th century French collection.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Charron, A., Barbotin, C., Khâemouaset, le prince archéologue, savoir et pouvoir à l’époque de Ramsès II, Gand, 2016, p.111, nos.36-37, for two similarly styled examples.

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