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2686-1070BC. Natural cowrie, over 5/8” (0.68”) with the back of the shell polished off to form an oval. These were imported and carried status for the wearer as well as symbolizing fertility, protection, and prosperity due to their shape. This example retains much of its surface gloss indicating a protected burial. They are found in middle Kingdom burials.

Stock Number: C4564

$80.00


Certificate of Authenticity

All items purchased from Faganarms are accompanied by a signed and dated Certificate of Authenticity with the name of the item and its unique item number for future reference.

Certificates are suitable for display with your item, and can easily be mounted in a 8½" x 5½" frame. Our certificates are printed on an acid free 65lb cardstock. This means your certification will not turn yellow or deteriorate over time.

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN COWRIE AMULET

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