Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of god Ra-Horakhty seated with sun disc, ca. 1550–664 BCE
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, close view of blue faience surface and sun disc atop head
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, alternate profile showing suspension loop for wear
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, macro view of seated figure details and knee position
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, mounted on beeswax block for stable display
Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of god Ra-Horakhty seated with sun disc, ca. 1550–664 BCE
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, close view of blue faience surface and sun disc atop head
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, alternate profile showing suspension loop for wear
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, macro view of seated figure details and knee position
Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, mounted on beeswax block for stable display
Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of god Ra-Horakhty seated with sun disc, ca. 1550–664 BCE
Ancient Egyptian faience amulet of god Ra-Horakhty seated with sun disc, ca. 1550–664 BCE Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, close view of blue faience surface and sun disc atop head Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, alternate profile showing suspension loop for wear Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, macro view of seated figure details and knee position Egyptian Ra-Horakhty amulet, mounted on beeswax block for stable display

Ancient Egyptian Faience Amulet of God Ra Horakhty

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New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, 18th to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 664 BCE.

A blue amulet in the form of the god Ra-Horakhty seated in profile with knees raised up and wearing a sun disc atop head;  small loop on one side of his head so it could be worn for protection. 

Ra-Horakhty was created in later Egyptian mythology to link Horakhty - a sunrise aspect of Horus - to Ra - the ancient Egyptian sun god and king of the deities as well as father of creation. 
Size: 1.875" L x 0.75" W (4.8 cm x 1.9 cm); + attached to block with bees wax included. Repaired

 Provenance: private Corpus Christi, Texas, USA estate collection, acquired 1960s to 1970s;  Galerie Archaeologia, Montreal, 1991;  then the deceased estate of an M.I.T. professor, Massachusetts;

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