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    Amulets for Protection and Aversion

    Petrie termed the amulets intended to give protection 'phylactic', but in the same category must be included those which worked apotropaically, representing the very danger to be warded off.
    An Egyptian Cowrie Shell Fertility Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2017 - 1750 BCE
    An Egyptian Cowrie Shell Fertility Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2017 - 1750 BCE
    1,500 USD
    An Egyptian Stone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Stone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    2,950 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    550 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069 - 994 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069 - 994 BCE
    500 USD
    A large Egyptian faience Plaque of Bes, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    A large Egyptian faience Plaque of Bes, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    750 USD
    Two Egyptian Diorite Wedjat Amulets, set as earrings, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    Two Egyptian Diorite Wedjat Amulets, set as earrings, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    2,750 USD
    A rare Egyptian Malachite Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    A rare Egyptian Malachite Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    1,250 USD
    A large Egyptian Carnelian Wedjet Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2070 - 1600 BCE
    A large Egyptian Carnelian Wedjet Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2070 - 1600 BCE
    2,500 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Isis Knot Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Isis Knot Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    650 USD
    A large Egyptian Steatite Plaque of the god Bes, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    A large Egyptian Steatite Plaque of the god Bes, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    1,750 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Plaque, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Plaque, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    950 USD
    An Egyptian Green Faience Falcon Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Green Faience Falcon Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    500 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Beetle Amulet, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Beetle Amulet, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE
    850 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Taweret Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Taweret Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    4,000 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Bes Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    650 USD
    An Egyptian Carnelian Wedjet Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Carnelian Wedjet Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    450 USD
    An Egyptian Faience Wedjat Eye Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    An Egyptian Faience Wedjat Eye Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
    600 USD
    An Rare Egyptian Carnelian Fish Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE
    An Rare Egyptian Carnelian Fish Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE
    2,000 USD
    An Egyptian Amethyst Hippopotamus Head Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2017 - 1730 BCE
    An Egyptian Amethyst Hippopotamus Head Amulet, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2017 - 1730 BCE
    7,500 USD