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LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON-HEADED SCARAB
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
The falcon head with protruding eyes and a hooked beak, incised details for the striations on the elytra and the wig, the underside naturalistically depicted, perforated horizontally
1 in. (2.5 cm.) long
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
The falcon head with protruding eyes and a hooked beak, incised details for the striations on the elytra and the wig, the underside naturalistically depicted, perforated horizontally
1 in. (2.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Professor Richard Tackholm (1865-1937) and Vivi Laurent Tackholm (1898-1978), Sweden.
Antiquities, Bonhams, London, 13 October 2006, lot 81.
Antiquities, Bonhams, London, 13 October 2006, lot 81.
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