Description
Egyptian Blue Faience Hapi Amulet
600-30 BC
From Egypt
Size is about 2.5 inches long and weighs about 6.3 grams.
The Blue Faience Hapi Amulet, from 600-30 BC, is a small Egyptian artifact made of glazed ceramic. It represents Hapi, the god of the Nile’s floods, often shown with a round belly and holding offerings. The blue color symbolized water and rebirth, important to Egyptians. Amulets like this one were worn for protection, health, and fertility, reflecting the significance of Hapi in Egyptian religion and daily life. This amulet showcases the skill and spiritual beliefs of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
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