大型埃及玄武岩头枕护身符，晚期，约公元前 664 - 332 年
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在第三中间期之前，头枕护身符只在皇家墓葬中发现；图坦卡蒙拥有一个铁制的护身符，塔尼斯的霍纳赫特王子和舍松克二世国王也拥有一个。然而，从赛特时期开始，它们几乎完全由赤铁矿或其他深色替代品制成，例如玄武岩（如这个大例子）、蛇纹石、黑曜石或闪长岩。
其本质是为了让死者的头在复活时神奇地升起，就像太阳神每天早晨升到东方地平线一样。然而，第 166 章进一步揭示，它还可以防止死者的头被砍掉，这是人们非常担心的命运，第 43 章专门针对这种命运。
尺寸：高度：7/8 英寸（2.2 厘米），长度：1 1/4 英寸（3 厘米）
状况：整体完好，状况极佳
来源：马里兰州一位外交官的私人收藏，于 1949 年至 1956 年在埃及任职期间获得，随后由后代继承。
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