UNIQUE Rare ancient egyptian frog amulet bead of granite, old egypt collection

Ancient amulet bead of a frog. Age: 664-332 BC (26th to 31st Dynasty, late period). The dimensions will be added soon.

Condition/shape: very well preserved (in one piece) - beautiful, filigree processing. The pearl is worked out of the granite I. N a unique and filigree shape. The shape of the frog is very nice with details like the head, eyes and feet. The bead is made of granite with grey-black colour and a great patina. For the ancient Egyptians, the frog became a symbol of life and fertility. Because the frog brought fertility and thus life to the otherwise fallow land with the annual Nile flood. The goddess Heket has been attested since early times. B E S T O F C O L L E C T I O N. The object was part of a private collection. As with all our objects, the authenticity is guaranteed without time restrictions. We send via DHL as a registered parcel with tracking id. Or in a registered letter in a shatterproof cardboard box. This item is in the category "Antiques\Other Antiques". The seller is "altehochkulturen-de" and is located in this country: DE. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia.