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Egyptian Hardstone Architectural Amulet
Egyptian Hardstone Architectural Amulet
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Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Carved haematite representation of a carpenter's or stonemason's set-square. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, pl.87(c). 3.15 grams, 24 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 L-shaped carpenter's or stonemason's square was used to measure right angles. Amulets of this tool symbolised integrity, moral uprightness, emotional equilibrium, and balance.
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Egyptian Hardstone Architectural Amulet

Estimate £250 - £350
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Starting Price £220
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