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Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Amuletic model of a stonemason's plummet. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, pl.186(c). 2.38 grams, 25 mm (1 in.).
with Hotel des Ventes, Drouot, Paris, France. From the collection of Mr H. Naudy, Paris, France. Acquired at between 2004-2010. Property of a French collector.
The stonemason’s plumb bob amulet symbolised integrity, moral uprightness, emotional equilibrium, and balance.
with Hotel des Ventes, Drouot, Paris, France. From the collection of Mr H. Naudy, Paris, France. Acquired at between 2004-2010. Property of a French collector.
The stonemason’s plumb bob amulet symbolised integrity, moral uprightness, emotional equilibrium, and balance.
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Egyptian Hardstone Architectural Amulet
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