Ancient Egyptian Amulet
DocuJewel® 38962.2
Type of Jewel: Ancient Object
Description:
Ancient Egyptian Amulet
Thutmose III
King Thutmoses III's Name: A seal with Menkheperre, 1479–1425 BCE. Dynasty
Thutmose III, sometimes called Thutmose the Great, was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. The scarab represents Thutmose III sitting on his throne, and in front of him is a cartouche containing his name in hieroglyphics.
The scarab beetle was a significant symbol in ancient Egypt, representing the sun god Khepri and associated with rebirth and creation. The scarab amulet was also believed to offer protection and guidance in the afterlife.
Thutmose III, a powerful pharaoh of the New Kingdom, ruled during a time when Egypt had a strong presence in Canaan. His name and cartouches are often found on various artifacts, including scarabs, suggesting their enduring significance and the pharaoh's widespread influence.
The 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, also known as the Ramesside Dynasty, is a period within the New Kingdom, lasting from roughly 1292 to 1189 BCE
Mounted in an 18kt Yellow Handmade Pendant (loops to accommodate a chain)
Castellani CC Plate affixed to the back
Metal: 18kt Yellow Gold
Circa: 1479–1425 BCE
Measurements:
Seal:16.08x12.36x10.39mm
Type of Jewel: Ancient Object
Description:
Ancient Egyptian Amulet
Thutmose III
King Thutmoses III's Name: A seal with Menkheperre, 1479–1425 BCE. Dynasty
Thutmose III, sometimes called Thutmose the Great, was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. The scarab represents Thutmose III sitting on his throne, and in front of him is a cartouche containing his name in hieroglyphics.
The scarab beetle was a significant symbol in ancient Egypt, representing the sun god Khepri and associated with rebirth and creation. The scarab amulet was also believed to offer protection and guidance in the afterlife.
Thutmose III, a powerful pharaoh of the New Kingdom, ruled during a time when Egypt had a strong presence in Canaan. His name and cartouches are often found on various artifacts, including scarabs, suggesting their enduring significance and the pharaoh's widespread influence.
The 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, also known as the Ramesside Dynasty, is a period within the New Kingdom, lasting from roughly 1292 to 1189 BCE
Mounted in an 18kt Yellow Handmade Pendant (loops to accommodate a chain)
Castellani CC Plate affixed to the back
Metal: 18kt Yellow Gold
Circa: 1479–1425 BCE
Measurements:
Seal:16.08x12.36x10.39mm