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1. Isis Knot |
| Placed on the neck of the mummy, this amulet was supposed to ensure that Isis, wife of Osiris, would help protect the body. |
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Egypt, Late - Ptolemaic Periods ca. 712 - 30 B.C. "Tyet (Isis Knot) Amulet"
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