TWO EGYPTIAN FAIENCE RINGS
TWO EGYPTIAN FAIENCE RINGS

NEW KINGDOM, LATE DYNASTY XVIII, CIRCA 1388-1292 B.C.

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TWO EGYPTIAN FAIENCE RINGS
NEW KINGDOM, LATE DYNASTY XVIII, CIRCA 1388-1292 B.C.
One of bright blue faience with the cartouche of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun, Ruler of Southern Heliopolis, New Kingdom, late Dynasty XVIII, circa 1333-1292 B.C.; and another of turquoise faience, openwork with a seated falcon-headed deity wearing sun-disc and holding a Maat feather, New Kingdom, late Dynasty XVIII, circa 1388-1292 B.C.
cartouche ¾ in. long (2 cm.), ring size F, and cartouche ¾ in. long (2 cm.), ring size O, respectively (2)
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Private collection, Germany; acquired 1960-1981, and thence by descent to the present owner.

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The Southern Heliopolis was the city of Armant, on the West Bank opposite of the modern Qena, South of Luxor.
On the second ring, the juxtaposition of the falcon-headed deity and Maat may evoke the cartouche of Amenhotep III.

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