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Egypt, Late Period, 600-30 BCE. Rare depiction of a striding mongoose also known as the Ichneumon. Openwork, with well-defined facial details and with defined fur on top of his head. Size: 1-3/8"L.

The ichneumon has been a sacred animal in Egypt since the Middle Kingdom. Depending on which aspect of its being was being emphasized, it was associated with various gods and appears in various myths.

Provenance: Ex-Old private California Collection.

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#107177

Condition

Small chip on tail, otherwise intact with intact suspension loop.

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Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Mongoose

Name: Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Mongoose
SKU: 35724873
Price: 600 USD
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