An Egyptian Neith Shuttle Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 -332 BCE Price - Under $1000 The head is intact

The head is intact

This bowl likely functioned as a ceremonial object

which features the white crown of Upper Egypt flanked by two ostrich feathers

curator in the Department of Eastern Antiquities at the Musee du Louvre from 1908 to 1925

Length: 10 inches (25

An Egyptian Neith Shuttle Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 -332 BCE Price - Under $1000 The head is intactThis figure of eight object, perhaps a shield, with two arrows crossed behind it. The fetish of Neith as amulet, however, which does not occur before the Twenty sixty Dynasty, represents two bows tied together, a version which had long since ousted the original fetish in most other sources. Often there is a total lack of internal detail, the outline reduced to two fishtail ends and two long convex sides. Since Neith was one of the four goddesses who