UNIQUE Authentic Stone/Faience Amulet of Ancient Egyptian Holly Owl Bird

Up for Auction....UNIQUE Authentic Antique Egyptian Carved Stone Owl Amulet Statue....MEDIUM Size.

This rare and finely carved Stone OWL Amulet represents the sacred bird of ancient Egyptian belief. The owl, often linked to the spirit world, was honored as a protector of souls during their journey to the afterlife. In Egyptian symbolism, the owl also represented the letter “M” in hieroglyphics and was one of the few animals depicted facing forward in ancient art. Its quiet, watchful nature and nocturnal habits made it a powerful and mystical figure. An extraordinary and meaningful piece, a true representation of ancient Egyptian spiritual artistry.
 

OWLS:  Owls are associated with death in Egypt. Specifically, ancient Egyptians believed that owls protected spirits as they passed from one world to another. Although some see this relationship as negative, the ancient Egyptians honored the owl.Owls have symbolic meanings related to death in many other cultures as well. The fact that the owl is a nocturnal creature and that it can turn its head completely around contributes to its lore. In ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, the owl represents the sound of the letter M. Owls hold an unusual place in ancient Egyptian art. Unlike other animals, owls were shown facing frontward instead of in profile.
 

 

 DIMENSIONS

+ 8.5 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm (3.4" x 1.5" x 0.9" Inches)
+ [103] grams in weight
+ Made of Stone

CONDITIONS
+ Intact in original condition, No repairs or restoration
+ Place of Origin is Luxor / Egypt.

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