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SCARABS. Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. 1,550 - 1,050 BCE.Electronic Auction 606 Antiquities Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SCARABS. Egypt. New Kingdoms Period. 1,550 - 1,050 BCE. Steatite. (20 mm). A simple scarab with defined head, clypeus, notches for wing cases and indication of legs. Bi-directional piercing for suspension. On face: snw sa nb anX djd doubled. A read loosely suggests “Protection to the eternal Lord Pharoah of Pharaohs, eternal life and stability”. Very crisp engraving. Intact. |
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