Steatite scarab with pharaoh’s name in hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. Tuthmose III. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1425 BC.Electronic Auction 540 Antiquities Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite scarab with pharaoh’s name in hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. Tuthmose III. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1425 BC. (15 mm) A scarab with a central bidirectional piercing for suspension. The back is engraved with features of the scarab, including legs and well detailed head. On the face, a central cartouche reading m’n Xpr r’(Tuthmose III) with an additional legend ‘Setep n Amon’. Intact. VF. |