SCARABS. Ancient Egypt. 2nd Intermediate Period. 1650-1550 BCE.

Electronic Auction 618
Lot: 1124. Estimated: $ 300

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SCARABS. Ancient Egypt. 2nd Intermediate Period. 1650-1550 BCE. Blue glazed Steatite. (22x15 mm). Face depicts a stylized lotus surrounded by four lotus blooms. Some wear. Partial blue glaze remaining. Pierced for suspension.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group 381 lot 623, The Carl Devries Collection.

Lotus flowers close at night and sink under water. in the morning they reemerge and bloom again. Thus the Lotus flowers became a natural symbol of Rebirth and regeneration.

Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 16:14:20 ET.

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