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Amethyst, apotropaia, and the Eye of Re

Two specific aspects of Middle Kingdom Egyptian apotropaia, amethyst amulets and inscribed ivory wands, are connected by their religious, magical, and mythological connotations. The shared significance of these objects is made clear by iconographic similarities and textual references. The wands in p...

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Main Author: Hackley, Laurel
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2014
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