SCARABS. Ancient Egypt. New Kingdom. 1550-1077 BC.

Electronic Auction 618
Lot: 1128. Estimated: $ 300

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SCARABS. Ancient Egypt. New Kingdom. 1550-1077 BC. Green glazed Steatite. (27x19 mm). Back carved very neatly to show lines and grooves for mouth, wings and legs. Base engraved with many hieroglyphics signs including “SERPENTS, DESERT, PALM BRANCH, FALCON, SUN AND NEBAT BASKET”. Traces of green glaze remain. Pierced for suspension. A large attractive scarab. Very rare.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group 393 lot 808, The Carl Devries Collection.

All these hieroglyphs to honor AMUN-RA, the chief Theban Deity.

Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 16:15:40 ET.

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