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Egyptian Amulet of Djed-Pillar
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Amulet of a djed-pillar

This amulet is made of faience with green glaze. The amulet represents the djed-pillar. The pillar, which symbolized the spinal column of the funerary god Osiris, was the hieroglyphic symbol for stability.
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