Ancient Egyptian pectoral from mummy case from Atfih Meydum dated 332 BC – AD 395

Fragment of painted cartonnage cut out as openwork with a floral collar of cylinders, flower pendants, spheroids, pendants – hawk-headed terminals to necklace. At the centre and above is a human-headed winged vulture, Nekhbet, holding shen signs in its talons, topped by a winged scarab.

Ancient Egyptian pectoral from mummy case from Atfih Meydum dated 332 BC – AD 395

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