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- Nehebkau/Nehebu-Kau was the primordial snake god in ancient Egyptian mythology. Although originally considered an evil spirit, he later functions as a funerary god associated with the afterlife. As one of the assessors of Ma’at, Nehebkau was believed to judge the deceased after death and provide their souls with Ka, the part of the soul that distinguished the living from the dead. Nehebkau was ultimately considered a powerful, benevolent and protective deity. In late mythology, he is described as a companion of the sun god Re and an attendant of the deceased King. As he is so closely associated with the sun god, his name was evoked in magical spells for protection. His festival was widely celebrated throughout the Middle and New Kingdoms.

- See last picture as a parallel: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/552669

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Provenance/Known History:

Ex. Private UK collection. Collected before 1970. After that A.A. Gallery, UK.

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- A declaration of authenticity by my shop is provided with this lot.

- Please do not pay for a won item before you are finished bidding in the auction. The system will not be able to combine your orders into one shipping if all items aren't paid at once.

IMPORTANT!
Due to new custom regulations we can no longer ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding.

- Nehebkau/Nehebu-Kau was the primordial snake god in ancient Egyptian mythology. Although originally considered an evil spirit, he later functions as a funerary god associated with the afterlife. As one of the assessors of Ma’at, Nehebkau was believed to judge the deceased after death and provide their souls with Ka, the part of the soul that distinguished the living from the dead. Nehebkau was ultimately considered a powerful, benevolent and protective deity. In late mythology, he is described as a companion of the sun god Re and an attendant of the deceased King. As he is so closely associated with the sun god, his name was evoked in magical spells for protection. His festival was widely celebrated throughout the Middle and New Kingdoms.

- See last picture as a parallel: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/552669

Registered shipping.

Provenance/Known History:

Ex. Private UK collection. Collected before 1970. After that A.A. Gallery, UK.

Important information:

- A declaration of authenticity by my shop is provided with this lot.

- Please do not pay for a won item before you are finished bidding in the auction. The system will not be able to combine your orders into one shipping if all items aren't paid at once.

Cultuur
Oud-Egyptisch
Name of object
Amulet van de slangengod Nehebkau
Eeuw / Periode
16th - 11th Century BC, New Kingdom
Herkomst
Gallerij/Antiekhandelaar
Land van herkomst
Egypte
Materiaal
Kornalijn
Staat
Uitstekend
Height
2,7 cm
Width
1 cm
Diepte
0,8 cm

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L'oggetto era ben imballato ed e' arrivato in ottime condizioni, come da descrizione.

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Item as described with safe package. Great experience, thank you.

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Very fast 2 day delivery, packaged well with foam, packing peanuts and bubblewrap. item has same coloration as on the pictures. certificate of authenticity provided in the package. very happy.

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une des boucles d'oreilles s est cassée et je n'ai retrouvé que la grande pièce au bout n°39755215

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bonescollector62

arrivato in anticipo. L’oggetto rispecchia esattamente la descrizione

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Objet conforme à la description, livraison rapide, achat sans problème, satisfait de mon acquisition.

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Bonjour, bien reçu et merci! Ce fut compliqué, car j'ai appris que le livreur n'avait pas été jusqu'au village. Il l'a livrer à un point de relais Scier!

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+++ description conforme, envoi rapide et soigné.

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Fast and secure shipping, good pictures, ... Thanks!

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Mooi ingepakt. Het gevoel zo’n eeuwenoude ring aan je vinger. Waar is die geweest? Wauw. Zo mooi met patina. Zo blij mee. Bedankt

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Snelle levering en het item is precies zo als beschreven. Blij mee top.

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De verkoper garandeert dat het object legaal is verkregen en kan dit bewijzen. Catawiki heeft de verkoper geïnformeerd dat hij/zij documentatie moet overleggen die vereist is volgens de wetten in hun land van verblijf. De verkoper garandeert dat hij/zij toestemming heeft om het object te verkopen/exporteren. De verkoper zal alle over het object bekende herkomstgegevens aan de koper verstrekken. De verkoper zorgt ervoor dat eventueel benodigde vergunningen zijn/zullen worden geregeld. De verkoper zal de koper onmiddellijk informeren over eventuele vertragingen bij het verkrijgen van dergelijke vergunningen.

De verkoper garandeert dat het object legaal is verkregen en kan dit bewijzen. Catawiki heeft de verkoper geïnformeerd dat hij/zij documentatie moet overleggen die vereist is volgens de wetten in hun land van verblijf. De verkoper garandeert dat hij/zij toestemming heeft om het object te verkopen/exporteren. De verkoper zal alle over het object bekende herkomstgegevens aan de koper verstrekken. De verkoper zorgt ervoor dat eventueel benodigde vergunningen zijn/zullen worden geregeld. De verkoper zal de koper onmiddellijk informeren over eventuele vertragingen bij het verkrijgen van dergelijke vergunningen.