Ancient Egyptian faiance amulet of a son of Horus Kebehsenoef
Period
1070 - 700 BC
Material
Faience
Origin
Egypt
Height
59 millimeter
Width
15 millimeter
Thick
6 millimeter
Extra information
Special in this color and glazing
Condition
In perfect condition
Kebehsenoef playes an important role in the death cultus of the ancient Egypt. The sons of Horus protect the organs of the deceised. In the canope of Kebehsenoef were the intestines which he
protected during the journey to the afterlife.
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Provenance:
Jaspers' Antiques warrants that he has obtained this item in a legal way.
Ex. private collection London dating back to 1980's.
Important information:
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Because of the importance of this piece an export license must be requested as soon as it is to be sent outside the European Union. This needs to be done via the heritage inspection of the Dutch
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