Steatite scarab with uraeus, goose, and scarab. Lower Egypt. Hyskos Period. 1650-1550 BC.Electronic Auction 528 Antiquities Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite scarab with uraeus, goose, and scarab. Lower Egypt. Hyskos Period. 1650-1550 BC. (13 mm) Scarab with central bidirectional piercing for suspension. The back is simply defined, with only the head and small indication that the wing cases are present. On the face, the name r’ n’ k’ (Nekare – Hyksos king). Below, an ureaus, goose and the scarab r’, suggesting (Son of Re). Old Collector’s notes present. VF. |