Frog Amulet

c. 1380–1330 BCE Overall: 0.8 x 0.9 cm (5/16 x 3/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.123

The frog, because of its numerous offspring, was a symbol of fertility. In fact, the hieroglyphic sign for 100,000 was a tadpole. Frog amulets were very popular both in semiprecious stone and in faience, and were worn by women hoping for an easy delivery. Both sexes wore the f...

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