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Lot n° 795

Necklace made of faience and carnelian agate....

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Necklace made of faience and carnelian agate. Decorated with three flies. Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th - 20th Dynasties, 1550 - 1070 BC The flies are an emblem associated with an award or military feat that the pharaoh awarded to generals and nobles for their military exploits. Provenance: - Private collection, New York, USA. Acquired at Eyes Galleries, New York, 1980 - 1990.