A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE Jewelry - Earrings connecting the amulet's protective powers

connecting the amulet's protective powers with energy

Condition: Complete and repaired from approximately seven large pieces on the left side of the vessel

Dimensions:  Amulet height: 3/4 inch (2 cm)

It was thought that taking trophy heads was the direct result of warfare undertaken by warriors over conflicts about territory

This mechanism matches the ancient bezel seamlessly in both proportion and color

A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE Jewelry - Earrings connecting the amulet's protective powersShabtis carved from alabaster are typically found only in the later part of the Eighteenth Dynasty and into the Nineteenth Dynasty, which makes surviving examples comparatively rare. This exceptional example is depicted in the traditional mummiform stance, with arms neatly folded, wearing a smooth tripartite wig and a quietly composed expression. The face is modeled with subtle, introspective features, carefully rendered with gently arched brows,