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Scarab,

1550–30 B.C.

Egyptian, or possibly Canaanite?, 3000 BCE - 395 CE
New Kingdom to Ptolemaic, 1550 - 1300 BCE
y498

Information

Title
Scarab
Dates

1550–30 B.C.

Medium
Faience, green/blue glaze is worn off
Dimensions
3.1 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm (1 1/4 x 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Prime Collection
Object Number
y498
Inscription
Bottom inscribed with two cartouches
Period
Materials

Originally belonged to the collection of Mr. Prime; part of the Old Collection