SCARABS. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. Thutmose III. 1479-1425 BC.

Electronic Auction 615
Lot: 1095. Estimated: $ 200

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Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SCARABS. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. Thutmose III. 1479-1425 BC. Steatite. (22x16 mm). Base engrave with the “CARTOUCHE OF TUTHMOSIS III”, surrounded by “RA”, “MMAT” and “NEB”. Large chip at edge of face, a few smaller chips on back. Pierced for suspension. Extremely rare.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group 381 lot 590, The Carl Devries Collection.

RA is the supreme Sun God. MAAT Feathers represent Goddess Maat of the thruth and justice. NEB represents NEBET BASKET, symbolizes Lord or/and Pharaoh. The entire hieroglyphs on this scarab translated as “may the golden Tuthmosis have eternal life”.

Closing Date and Time: 12 August 2026 at 16:04:40 ET.

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