381, Lot: 633. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

New Kingdom. Circa 1550-1070 BC. Steatite scarab (20x14mm). Face inscribed sinew sinew ra kheper ankh ankh neb (“may the eternal life for the everlasting lord king be reborn”); all within linear border. With collector’s ticket. Minor chips. Pierced.

From the Carl Devries Collection, purchased from Sayyed Molattam, 22 December 1969.