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Ancient Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Amulet of Taweret
A very finely carved Lapis Lazuli amulet of the Hippopotamus goddess Taweret (Thoeris), goddess of childbirth. Magnificent detail, a superb semi precious stone amulet with lovely yellow brown patina.

Dating to the late period circa 525-332 BC.

Measures 38mm height.

Ex-private collection Perth Western Australia



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