AMULETTE DE COEUR-IB AU NOM DE II Egypte, Nouvel-Empire,... Lot 45

AMULETTE DE COEUR-IB AU NOM DE II Egypte, Nouvel-Empire, XIXe dynastie Stéatite ; 35 x 45 mm Provenance Ancienne collection Franz Xaver Bachem (1857-1937), Cologne Puis par descendance, collection Dr. Franz Carl Bachem (1898-1976) Collection Mercedes Bachem, née Barquet (1904-1987) Collection Monika Roth Weiler, Meersburg (née Bachem, 1939) An egyptian steatite heart-ib amulet. With jar-shaped body, small lug handles to the side, with suspension ring to the top. Engraved to one side with the name of the dead : “ii“; on the reverse the standing figure of a heron, known as the benu bird New-Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Ca. 12th century B.C.