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Did ancient Egyptians wear amulets?
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Comparable to bracelet charms or necklace pendants, ancient Egyptians did indeed wear amulets. The symbolic amulets were said to have been imbued with magical properties. You’ll find a large collection of amulets from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Malachite Obelisk
Located in Mexico City, MX
malachite for its beauty and supposed protective properties. In ancient Egypt, it was used for amulets
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antiquities
Materials
Malachite
$8,000 / set