An Egyptian Feldspar Writing Tablet Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Jewelry - Pendants Condition: The piece has been

Condition: The piece has been professionally rejoined

Goannas are an essential food source for Aboriginal groups

acquired between 1993 - 1997 and then by descent

This ancient gold pendant was originally an earring and is in the shape of a flat crescent

The empty canoe with paddles is shown in the middle and has turned into stars

An Egyptian Feldspar Writing Tablet Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Jewelry - Pendants Condition: The piece has beenAmulets in the form of a writing tablet are unique to the Twenty Sixth Dynasty and later. They are always rectangular in shape with a suspension tube at the top and made from green, blue, or dark colored material, feldspar being by far the most common. Although the Egyptians used labels in this shape as a writing medium from as early as the First Dynasty, this amulet may well represent rather an undetailed scribe's writing palette which was