410, Lot: 997. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite scarab with bronze ring. Egypt, New Kingdom, 1550-1077 BC. A scarab with simple features, mounted to bronze ring. On face, a kneeling Horus holds two feathers of truth (
ma’at); two
uraei (royal cobras) above.
Dimensions: scarab 19x13mm, ring 29mm in diameter. Some chips on scarab. Ring detached from scarab and with a rough green patina.