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LOT 0507
Egyptian Rock Crystal Heart Amulet
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1295 B.C.
5/8 in. (0.9 grams, 17 mm).
Carved with lateral triangular lugs and ribbed bale.
ProvenanceEx early 20th century collection.
LiteratureCf. Petrie, W.M.F., Amulets. Illustrated by the Egyptian Collection in University College, London, 1914, pl. I, nos.7a-p, for type.
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