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Scarab with Throne Name of Amenhotep IIINew Kingdom to Late Period, 18th–24th dynasties (1410–711 BCE)

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Small ancient Egyptian scarab amulet in tan stone or faience, flat base carved with a central cartouche containing hieroglyphs, flanked by pillar forms and a winged scarab at the top, recesses filled with dark pigment
Small carved stone scarab amulet, cream to tan in color, with incised head, wing cases, and segmented legs visible from above; worn, pitted surface with dark residue in the carved grooves.

Unknown, Scarab with Throne Name of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom to Late Period, 18th–24th dynasties (1410–711 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ruth Greenberg, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Scarab with Throne Name of Amenhotep III
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
New Kingdom to Late Period, 18th–24th dynasties (1410–711 BCE)
Medium
Steatite with modern brown color
Dimensions
5/8 x 7/16 x 5/16 in. (1.55 x 1.19 x .77 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Greenberg
Accession Number
M.86.313.22
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art