A New-Kingdom glazed steatite scarab.
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A New-Kingdom glazed steatite scarab.
A New-Kingdom glazed steatite scarab.
Date 1292-1190 BCE
Epoque New-Kingdom
Origine London, consignment
Medium glazed steatite
Dimension 1.45 x 1 x 0.7 cm (0⁵/₈ x 0³/₈ x 0¹/₄ inches)
Steatite scarab seal with fine naturalistic details: head, wings and legs on the back, and the reverse with a flat base inscribed with hieroglyphs: the sun disc (Ra), ntr (god) the divine falcon flanked with a cobra (Horakthy?), nb (Lord) sign beneath. Beautiful conservation. Pierced through the length for threading.
Date: 1292-1190 BCE
Epoque: New-Kingdom
Origine: London, consignment
Medium: glazed steatite
Dimension: 1.45 x 1 x 0.7 cm (0⁵/₈ x 0³/₈ x 0¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: Old private collection of a Lady, collected between the 1960s - 1980s
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