Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom - Steatite - Scarab

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Private collection: a lot of ten Egyptian scarabs from the Old/New Kingdom era around 900 BC, made of steatite with a continuous longitudinal bore and a flat underside stamp surface, in good condition with signs of use, total weight 25 g, dimensions vary among items.

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Private collection of original Egyptian scarabs, 10 objects of varying size offered as a lot. Material: steatite / faience. Through-going longitudinal bore, underside fashioned as a stamp surface.

Private collection of original Egyptian scarabs, 10 objects of varying size offered as a lot. Material: steatite / faience. Through-going longitudinal bore, underside fashioned as a stamp surface.

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Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom
Metal
Steatite
Century/timeframe
900 V. Chr.
Acquired from
Antique market
Total weight
25 g
Year acquired
1980
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Title additional information
Scarabs Egypt lot of
Previous owner - year acquired
1975
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Width
1.5 cm
Length
3 cm
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