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An Egyptian Design Scarab
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Steatite design scarab, the base divided into quadrants by a central cross design with circle in the center, the quadrants filled with an angular pattern.

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Provenance:
J. Cornelius Private Collection, Indiana, formed in the early 70s through the mid 80s.
Acquired from Harmer, Rooke Numismatists, ltd. Auction XXX, July 28, 1988, lot #509.
ex. Tallarico Collection.
Condition:
Intact
References:
Hornung and Staehelin, Skarabäen, no. 872 and MV28.
Category:
Egyptian
Period:
New Kingdom-3rd Intermediate
Date:
c. 1550-712 B.C.
Material:
Steatite
Length:
5/8" (1.6cm)
Display Stand:
No