371, Lot: 1084. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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2nd Intermediate Period. Circa 1650-1550 BC. Blue glazed steatite scarab (21x15mm). Face depicts jackal (symbol of Anubis) to right, surrounded by various hieroglyphs. A lovely piece with just a few miniscule chips. Pierced. Cf. Ben Tor p. 82.
From the Carl Devries Collection, purchased 10 March 1970.