Steatite scarab with hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. 1550-1050 BC.Electronic Auction 528 Antiquities Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite scarab with hieroglyphs. Lower Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. 1550-1050 BC. (20 mm) A large scarab with central, bidirectional piercing for suspension. The back is simply engraved, denoting basic features of the scarab. On the face, hieroglyphs suggest “ May the Lord of beauty eternally remain Pharoah of Lower Egypt.”. Intact. |