Object Description
An Ancient Egyptian blue glazed faience amulet of Shu. He is depicted kneeling on a rectangular base, with both his arms raised to hold a sun disk over his head, a common depiction of the god. His facial features have been rendered stylistically, with large rounded eyes. The god wears a long, false beard. He is supported by a column behind him, perforated horizontally through the centre for suspension.
Date: Circa 664-332 BC
Period: Late Period