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Egyptian amulet of dark blue faience
- Title
- Egyptian amulet of dark blue faience.
- Format
- Realia
- Published
- 3rd c. B.C.-3rd c. A.D.
- Description
- Dark blue faience, 3/4" x 5/8" x 1/4" d.
- Notes
- ISR 985. (see ISR 970.)
- Summary
- Egyptian amulet of dark blue faience depicting a Greek motif, a goddess of childbirth and fertility. A small female figure with legs spread and hands down toward genitalia.
- Kinsey subjects
- Amulets. Mythological motif. Mother goddess--Egypt--Antiquity. Fertility cults. Art--Egypt--Antiquity.