Amulets of Ancient Egypt

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Author(s): Carol Andrews
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Year: 1994

Language: English
Tags: Egypt;History;Jewellery;arts;culture;Egyptian

Cover
Back cover
Contents
1. A Short Introduction to Egyptian Amulets
2. Amulets of Gods, Goddeesses and Sacred Animals
3. Amulets for Protection and Aversion
4. Scarabs for the Living and Funerary Scarabs
5. Amulets of Assimilation
6. Amulets of Powers
7. Amulets of Offerings, Possessions and Property
8. Materials and their Symbolism
Postscript
Chronological Table
Bibliography
List of object numbers
Index
Egyptian Words