Golden amber Foo Dog with its left paw on top of a ball.
1700s
3" x 2 ¼"
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Authentic Ancient Egyptian artifacts heart scarab
Authentic ancient large light green limestone Egyptian 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. Unusually large and beautiful. 18th Dynasty.
Dogon Tribe axe
Ceremonial solid Bronze axe head and shaft, the blade with an open fretwork design and a curled long-tailed animal, the shaft with an elephant, alligator and snake, the top with a protruding head. Covered in a dark green patina.
