A BLUE AND GREEN FAIENCE AMULET OF AN IBIS
A BLUE AND GREEN FAIENCE AMULET OF AN IBIS

LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C.

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A BLUE AND GREEN FAIENCE AMULET OF AN IBIS
late period, dynasty xxvi-xxx, 664-343 b.c.
The sacred bird of Thoth standing on an integral base, with a pendant loop at the nape of the neck, the head in blue, the body in green, with a small area of darker blue on the tail feathers
16 in. (3 cm) high

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