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Moorey et al
November 30
possibly indicating a functional pin for draped garments or veils with enhanced visual appeal
thereafter private Canadian collection
Such relief sculpture is unusual for Central Asia: the only other published examples are a fragment of a steatite plaque from Margiana with a low-relief image of a recumbent bull and a few small fragments of floral and figural decoration for a "mosaic" found at Dashli Tepe
An Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Djed Pilllar, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Funerary & Religious Equipment Moorey et alA djed pillar is an amulet in the form of the hieroglyphic sign which means 'enduring', 'stable' and similar concepts. In shape it consists of a tall broad shaft crossed near the top by four short horizontal bars. Originally, it may have represented a stylized tree trunk with the branches lopped off. Certainly, when it first appears in connection with the rites for Sokaris, the funerary god of Memphis, and later for Ptah, the more powerful god of the
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