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Protective talisman against the dangers of the New Year,for a man called Djedhor. Text: "Oh you,who spread slaughter and bring death, turn away from Djedhor..." Papyrus and black ink, H:5 cm,L:25 cm N 3233 B
#08012011

Protective talisman against the dangers of the New Year,for a man called Dj...

Divine protective decree for the lady Nes-ta-iret-Re. Papyrus and black ink, H:46 cm,L:8,2 cm E 8083
#08012012

Divine protective decree for the lady Nes-ta-iret-Re. Papyrus and black ink, H...

Talisman protecting against fever, from Deir el-Medineh 20th dynasty. Papyrus and black ink,H:9,9 cm,L: 20,8 cm. E 32310
#08012013

Talisman protecting against fever, from Deir el-Medineh 20th dynasty....

Pantheist God Besh,an ex-voto dedicated by the treasurer Pakhar.From the reign of Pharaoh Psammetiq I. 26th dynasty. Bronze,gold incrustations,H:28,8 cm E 11554
#08012014

Pantheist God Besh,an ex-voto dedicated by the treasurer Pakhar.From th...

Pantheist, itiphallic God Besh. Bronze,H:17,8 cm E 5865 B
#08012015

Pantheist, itiphallic God Besh. Bronze,H:17...

Pantheist God Besh. Faience,H:16,3 cm E 10954
#08012016

Pantheist God Besh. Faience,H:16,3 cm...

God Tutu, one of the followers of the Goddess Sekhmet whose wrath brings evil and death. Bronze,H:8 cm E 11600
#08012017

God Tutu, one of the followers of the Goddess Sekhmet whose wrath brings evi...

Magic figurines to keep away the errant spirits of the dead.They are shown as prisoners,hands tied behind the back;some of them mention the name of the dead person.Left:"Henuy",wood,H:18,2 cm,E 27204;center and right:terracotta,H:14 and 13,4 cm,E 16493 and E 16501.
#08012018

Magic figurines to keep away the errant spirits of the dead.They are shown...

Bowl with a letter written by the lady Merti to her dead son Meteri. Terracotta,black ink, H:7 cm,13,7 cm across. E 6134
#08012019

Bowl with a letter written by the lady Merti to her dead son Meteri....

Plate with seven ouadjet-eyes for potent magic. Faience,H:9,2 cm E 17358
#08012020

Plate with seven ouadjet-eyes for potent magic. Faience,H:9,2 cm...

The God Tshed shown as a young prince (with youth- lock over the right ear),fighting evil animals. Limestone,traces of paint, H:27,7 cm N 524
#08012021

The God Tshed shown as a young prince (with youth- lock over the right ear)...

Stele showing the God Horus standing on crocodiles. Limestone,H:19 cm E 930
#08012022

Stele showing the God Horus standing on crocodiles. Limestone,H:19 cm...