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Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Small amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.

Ägyptische Spätzeit, 26. bis 30. Dynastie. Mintgrüne Fayence. Der Djed-Pfeiler steht für Dauer und Beständigkeit und war im Alten Ägypten als Amulett sehr beliebt.

Ägyptische Spätzeit, 26. bis 30. Dynastie. Mintgrüne Fayence. Der Djed-Pfeiler steht für Dauer und Beständigkeit und war im Alten Ägypten als Amulett sehr beliebt.

Found in Dunham on Trent, Nottinghamshire, Great Britain on 8th of November 2013

It shows the goddess of childbirth in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus. The amulet from the Late Period of Ancient Egypt should exert a protective function. From a British private museum.

Protective amulet in the form of a statuette of the lion-headed goddess with a hieroglyphic inscription on the back. A wonderful and large faience from the Third Intermediate Period of Ancient Egypt.

Nicely restored amphora from the Mediterranean sea.

This type of amulet was popular in the Late Dynastic Period of Ancient Egypt. It should endow its wearer with fertility and rapidity of movement. The piece was exhibited in an early 20th century private museum.

Fine specimen from the eastern provinces during late Roman Imperial times. From the collection of the orientalist N. Giron.

Skarabäussiegel aus dem 2. Jt. v. Chr. mit ansprechender türkisfarbener Fayenceoberfläche. Die Stempelfläche trägt eine hieroglyphische Inschrift.

The swastika shape was known to the Romans as crux gammata. This brooch type of the later Imperial period was used in large parts of the Roman Empire.

Ägyptisches Skarabäusamulett mit typischen Symbolen für die Herrschaftszeit der Hyksos. Aus der Zeit der Fremdherrschaft, ca. 1650 bis 1550 v. Chr.

Museal erhalten. Nicht verrieben, perfekt erhaltene weiße Bemalung. Aus dem britischen Auktionshaus Bonhams, zuvor in britischer Sammlung P. Adie.

12. bis 18. Dynastie des Alten Ägypten, ca. 2000 v. Chr. bis 1300 v. Chr. Die Stempelfläche trägt ein Knotenmuster mit ästhetischer oder mutmaßlich magischer Funktion.

Bronze braclet in perfect condition with beautiful dark patina. The terminals are stylized lion heads.

The scarab amulet is made of steatite. It has a hieroglyphic inscription on the lower side, including a reference to Amun-Re.

The Bronze Age vessel has wonderful linear decorative bands, the white filling of which contrasts with the dark slip. Circa 2500 to 2000 BC.

The scarab amulet has a cartouche and neb on the bottom. 18th to 20th dynasty of ancient Egypt.

Nice scarab made of dark steatite. The hieroglyphs could be read as New Year's wishes.

Scarab amulet with a twisted cord motive. Beautiful and well preserved piece from the Second Intermediate Period.

Nice zoomorphic roman fibula made of bronze with enamel inlays depicting the young of the rabbit. Found near the Limes fortifications Pfoerring and Eining in Germany.

Angeschmiedete ovale Ringplatte mit umlaufender Verzierung. Der Silberring ist theoretisch auch heute noch tragbar. Innendurchmesser 18mm bis 19mm.

Scarab amulet made of bright, almost white steatite. 13th to 15th dynasty. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

The stamp side shows a scarab with two uraeus snakes. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

Egyptian scarab from the 19th to 20th dynasty. With horse and hieroglyphs.

The lower side bears a hieroglyph inscription. Nice piece from the Freemark collection. New Kingdom.

A piece from the Ramesside Period to the early Third Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt. Great early 20th century provenance.

The piece is from the Third Intermediate Period or the Late Period of ancient Egypt. The inscription refers to Amun-Re, the main god of Theben. The glaze is shining in vivid blue colour.

The Egyptian scarab from the Second Intermediate Period is decorated with a geometrical pattern. A nefer hieroglyph stands for good luck.

The bottom side shows Horus, Uraeus and crocodile. The crocodile could be interpreted a the god Sobek.

The scarab amulet from Ramesside times has a beetle engraved in the lower side, flanked by two symbols.