Blue glazed steatite scarab with a personal name in hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. Hyskos-Early New Kingdoms Period. 1650-1450 BC.Electronic Auction 528 Antiquities Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Blue glazed steatite scarab with a personal name in hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. Hyskos-Early New Kingdoms Period. 1650-1450 BC. (12 mm) A fragment of a scarab with a central bidirectional piercing for suspension. The back is simply engraved, showing features of the scarab. On the face, loss of the right-hand side of the scarab impedes reading the hieroglyphs completely, however what is present suggests a personal name. Chipped. |