Amulet Collection (#3)

Amulet of an Aegis with the Head of Hathor, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasties 21-31 (about 1069-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Forked Lance (Pesekh-kef), Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent, Egypt, New Kingdom-Roman Period (about 16th century BCE-4th century CE)

Amulet of the White Crown of Upper Egypt, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Thoth as a Seated Baboon, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Isis, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (?) (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of the Goddess Isis, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (?) (332-30 BCE)

Amulet of a Sow, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasties 21-31 (about 1069-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Necklace Counter Weight, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Face Amulet, Egypt, Coptic Period (4th-7th century AD). Creator: Unknown
Face Amulet, Egypt, Coptic Period (4th-7th century AD)

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise with Lion-headed Goddess, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasties 25-26 (about 747-525 BCE)

Amulet of the God Shu, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 19-25 (about 1186-1069 BCE)

Amulet of a Djed Pillar, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-525 BCE)

Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22-25 (about 945-664 BCE)

Amulet of the God Pataikos, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasties 25-31 (about 747-332 BCE)

Amulet of Pataikos, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of Pataikos, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Hippopotamus Head, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Amulet of Pataikos, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasty 21-31 (about 1069-332 BCE)

Amulet of the God Anubis, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Scarboid Amulet with the Eye of the God Horus (Wedjat), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Amulet of the God Seth, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19-20 (about 1295-1069 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Tawaret (Thoeris) in Profile, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Tawaret (Thoeris), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Amulet of a Duck, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Amulet of the God Ptah, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of the God Ptah, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Headrest, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of a Headrest, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Foundation Deposit: Bound Ox, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 25-30 (780-343 BCE)

Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21-25 (about 1069-664 BCE)

Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)

Pendant Amulet of the God Amon-Re, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Pectoral Amulet of the Goddess Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Four Eyes of the God Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Isis, Egypt, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (7th-1st century BCE)

Amulet of a Cobra with Lioness Head, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (?) (4th century BCE-4th century CE)

Amulet of the God Horus (?) with Double Crown, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Amulet of a Hare, Egypt, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (7th-1st centuries BCE)

Plaque Amulet with the Name of the God Ptah, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Bead or Amulet in the Shape of Two Birds, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18-19 (about 1550-1186 BCE)

Pendant with the Cartouche of Kheperkare (Sesostris I), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1956-1911 BCE)

Amulet of a Crocodile, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (?) (about 1550-664 BCE)

Pendant in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period (about 1550-664 BCE)

Mummy Net with Amulets, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23-25 (818-656 BCE)

Scaraboid: Wedjat Eye, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Late New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (about 1550-664 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (about 1390-1352 BCE)

Scaraboid: Duck with Head lying on its Side, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Scaraboid: Frog, Egypt, Second Intermediate Period-Early New Kingdom, Dynasties 15-18 (about 1650-1295 BCE)

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"Unveiling the Mystical Power: The Enigmatic World of Amulets" Step into the enchanting realm of amulets, where ancient cultures and religious beliefs converge to protect and empower. From the bustling streets of Cairo, a veiled Egyptian woman delicately adorns herself with an amulet, seeking divine guidance in her daily life. In Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne, Ain, France, Muslim symbols grace a car's interior as a testament to faith and safeguard against evil forces. Meanwhile, in Europe's Jewish Museum Berlin, intricate amulets serve as tangible expressions of divine protection within Judaism. Traveling further west to Paris, France, we encounter a Buddhist medal that embodies spiritual enlightenment and serves as a source of solace for its wearer. Similarly in France but from another perspective comes a symbol representing Muslim protection - an emblematic reminder of strength amidst adversity. Delving deeper into history reveals fragments from the Book of the Dead on papyrus originating from Egypt. These sacred texts were believed to guide souls through the afterlife while providing them with essential talismans for their journey. Ancient Egypt truly emerges as an epicenter for amulet craftsmanship; ceramic artifacts discovered in Budapest showcase their exquisite artistry. Amongst these treasures are Egyptian amulets meticulously crafted to harness supernatural powers and offer protection against malevolent spirits. Zooming closer into Luxor statue cache (stone), we witness two captivating details: Iwnit gracefully holds an ankh - symbolizing eternal life - while Hathor clutches this same emblem tightly. Both figures embody divinity and bestow blessings upon those who seek their favor. Amulets transcend time and geography; they bridge gaps between cultures by uniting humanity under shared desires for safety and prosperity. As we unravel their secrets one by one, these mystical charms continue to captivate our imagination – reminding us that even in our modern world filled with uncertainty, there is solace to be found in the ancient wisdom of amulets.