Steatite scarab with monkey. Lower Egypt. Late Dynastic Period. Dynasties XXV-XXVI. 700-525 BC.

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Lot: 875. Estimated: $ 125

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Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Steatite scarab with monkey. Lower Egypt. Late Dynastic Period. Dynasties XXV-XXVI. 700-525 BC. (12 mm) Scarab with central bidirectional piercing for suspension. Fine details on back of the scarab, showing legs, head, clypeus and wing cases clearly. On face: the name Bast in hieroglyphs above a monkey holding the hieroglyph nfr (beauty). With old collector’s notes. VF.

Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society.


Closing Date and Time: 30 November 2022 at 14:51:20 ET.

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