Faience, 0.75 grams, 22.06 mm. Saite Period 664-525 BC. A pale green amulet depicting the god Thoth, associated with writing, walking forwards in his human form with the baboon head. Made with a transverse piercing for suspension. Reference: Andrews, C. Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, fig.20. Very fine condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.