A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE Jewelry - Earrings was associated in ancient Costa

was associated in ancient Costa Rican belief systems with death

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

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

connecting the amulet's protective powers with energy

finished with a delicate colored rim

A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE Jewelry - Earrings was associated in ancient CostaShabtis 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,