AN EGYPTIAN RED-GLAZED STEATITE SCARAB
AN EGYPTIAN RED-GLAZED STEATITE SCARAB

NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XX, 1550-1070 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN RED-GLAZED STEATITE SCARAB
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XX, 1550-1070 B.C.
The beetle summarily detailed, the underside with hippopotamus-headed Taweret, holding a knife before her, a sa-sign (protection) below, enclosed within a line border; mounted as a swivel ring in a modern gold setting
½ in. (1.2 cm.) long; ring size 5+
Provenance
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, late 1970s.

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