Roman-Egyptian Faience Phallic Amulet

An ancient Egyptian blue-green faience amulet bead of phallic form, looped for suspension.

Late Period,

Ca. 700 - 30 BC.

Height: 20 mm.

Phallic amulets were thought to insure good luck and fecundity.

Formerly in an American private collection.

Inv#: 7132

Guaranteed Authentic

$300

7132a

7132b

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