An ancient Egyptian ornamental steatite slide with a depiction of Isis, Late Period, 8th - 7th century BC Rectangular slide with slightly domed surface. Vertical with a large, quadrangular drilled channel, five drilled perforations on each side intertwined between tendrils. The front with a depiction of Isis seated on a throne amidst papyrus plants, with the child Horus at her breast. Small chip above her head. Remnants of green frit inlays in the grooves of the engraving on the front. On the back, four monkeys climbing up a palm tree. Minimal in, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: ancient, depiction, egyptian, ornamental, slide, steatite, world