File:Carthago exhibition - Amulets and Necklaces (49340900382).jpg

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Starting with the large centre piece, then going clockwise.

1. Necklace with beads and amulets, unknown provenance, gold, carnelian, glass paste, and siliceous paste, Punic period.

2. Amulet in the shape of a goddess, from Carthage, necropolis of Sainte Monique, siliceous paste, 7th-6th Century BC.

3. Amulet of the god Ptah standing on crocodiles, from Carthage, necropolis of Saint Monique, siliceous paste, 5th-4th Century BC.

4. Amulet in the shape of Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, unknown provenance, semi-precious stone, 6th-5th Century BC.

5. Amulet holder with protomes of a ram and the lioness goddess Sekhmet, from Tharros, gold, 7th-6th Century BC.

6. Amulet in the shape of a falcon, steatite, 7th Century BC.

7. Amulet in thr shape of Egyptian god Ptah, from Tharros, siliceous paste, 5th-4th Century BC.

8. Amulet in the shape of the Egyptian god Horus, from Tharros, siliceous 6th-4th Century BC.

9. Amulet in the shape of a uraeus, from Tharros, talcum & gypsum, 7th-4th Century BC.

10. amulet in the shape of the so-called symbol of Tanit, from Motya, necropolis, bronze, 5th Century BC.

11.Amulet in the shape of a cat, from Tharros, talcum & gypsum, 7th-4th Century BC.
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Author Jamie Heath

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