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visible wood grain
Minor surface wear and abrasions are present
Cultural Context:Burial urns were widely employed in Maya mortuary practices to house cremated remains and ritual offerings
Such molds were used in workshops at Akhetaten (modern Amarna) to produce faience inlays
Rare Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom glass heart amulet visible wood grainRare Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom Glass Heart Amulet New Kingdom, Egypt, ca. 15501070 BCE Rare core formed glass heart amulet displaying striking black and white wavy decoration, a characteristic style of New Kingdom Egyptian glassmaking. Heart amulets symbolized life, protection, and rebirth, and were worn during life or placed with the deceased to safeguard the heart in the afterlife. The amulet retains attractive earthen encrustation from burial,