Steatite scarab with seated cat. Lower Egypt, New Kingdoms Period. 1550-1050 BC.Electronic Auction 528 Antiquities Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Steatite scarab with seated cat. Lower Egypt, New Kingdoms Period. 1550-1050 BC. (12 mm) A scarab with a central, bidirectional piercing for suspension. The back is simple, with only crude indications of features. On the face, a seated cat faces right before a cup, probably a reference to Bastet. VF. |