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Hyksos Scarab with Foreign King's Name13th - 16th Dynasties (1786 - 1569 B.C.)

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Small ancient Egyptian scarab amulet of glazed steatite or faience, cream and tan body with teal green glaze filling carved beetle anatomy and serrated rim
Egyptian faience scarab amulet with green glaze, flat base incised with hieroglyphic signs including nested oval cartouches, a basket, ankh, and plant motifs in black-outlined raised relief.
Title
Hyksos Scarab with Foreign King's Name
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
13th - 16th Dynasties (1786 - 1569 B.C.)
Medium
Steatite
Dimensions
5/8 x 1/2 in. (1.6 x 1.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Greenberg
Accession Number
M.86.313.4
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art