Romano-Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet

Object Description

A fine Romano-Egyptian blue glazed amulet. The amulet features a rounded body decorated with vertical grooves, which taper to a flared neck. This is topped by a suspension loop. The bottom of the amulet is finished with a small sphere. The amulet could possibly represent a petal or floral motif.

Date: Circa 1st – 3rd Century AD
Period: Roman Period

Object History

From a Home Counties, UK, 20th century collection.

Object Condition

Excellent condition. Some earthy encrustations, and wear to the surface.

Object Details