Category: Ancient Egyptian artifacts scarab 50% Off
Large light green limestone heart scarab, once placed on the throat, chest, or heart of the Mummy. Some were worn by the deceased on a necklace, or mounted in gold settings as a pectoral. heart scarabs provided the bearer with the assurance that at the final judgment as depicted in the Book of the Dead, the bearer would be found ”True of Voice” and accepted into the eternal afterlife by the God Osiris. At the bottom, six lines of hieroglyphics and Egyptian symbols, with other Egyptian symbols on the top. Unusually large and beautiful. 18th Dynasty.
1570 - 1342 BC
3 1/2" x 2 1/2"
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Carved light green limestone heart scarab, once placed on the throat, chest, or heart of the Mummy. With open fretwork including an Ankh, a laying Anubis on top Egyyptian symbols to the bottom. Some were worn by the deceased on a necklace, or mounted in gold settings as a pectoral. Heart scarabs provided the bearer with the assurance that at the final judgment as depicted in the Book of the Dead, the bearer would be found "True of Voice" and accepted into the eternal afterlife by the God Osiris. 18th Dynasty.
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