A STEATITE SCARAB, rev. interlocking spirals, Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period (2040-1532 B.C.), 1.5cm. long; another steatite scarab, rev. standing goddess wearing cow's horns, holding papyrus sceptre before horns and three horizontal strokes; a 'fly' scaraboid, rev. lotus flowers(?), both Dynasty XVIII (1550-1307 B.C.); a green steatite scarab, rev. profile head and ankh (life) sign, 1.4cm. long; a steatite scarab; and a rock crystal scarab, 2.3cm. long, all 1st millennium B.C. (6)

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A STEATITE SCARAB, rev. interlocking spirals, Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period (2040-1532 B.C.), 1.5cm. long; another steatite scarab, rev. standing goddess wearing cow's horns, holding papyrus sceptre before horns and three horizontal strokes; a 'fly' scaraboid, rev. lotus flowers(?), both Dynasty XVIII (1550-1307 B.C.); a green steatite scarab, rev. profile head and ankh (life) sign, 1.4cm. long; a steatite scarab; and a rock crystal scarab, 2.3cm. long, all 1st millennium B.C. (6)

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