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Scarab with Throne Name of Senwosret IIMiddle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, reign of Senwosret II (1897–1877 BCE)

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Small ancient Egyptian scarab amulet, cream-white faience with teal-green glaze filling incised hieroglyphic symbols arranged in vertical registers on the oval face
Egyptian faience scarab amulet, top view, with turquoise-green glaze, incised wing and head details, and areas of worn reddish-orange surface exposed beneath.

Unknown, Scarab with Throne Name of Senwosret II, Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, reign of Senwosret II (1897–1877 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ruth Greenberg, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Scarab with Throne Name of Senwosret II
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, reign of Senwosret II (1897–1877 BCE)
Medium
Steatite with modern green color
Dimensions
7/16 x 7/16 x 5/16 in. (1.17 x 1.16 x .78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Greenberg
Accession Number
M.86.313.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art