Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis

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Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis

Egypt, 18th - 24th Dynasty (1569 - 711 BCE)
Sculpture
Steatite with modern brown color
11/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in. (1.78 x 1.25 x .84 cm)
Gift of Ruth Greenberg (M.86.313.39)
Not currently on public view