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LATE NEW KINGDOM-THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1150-750 B.C.
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SEVENTEEN EGYPTIAN SCARABS AND SCARABOIDS
LATE NEW KINGDOM-THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1150-750 B.C.
Including four 'Egyptian blue' scarabs, rev. with good luck inscription reading 'Amun acts/sees, fear not'; five uninscribed stone scarabs, including agate, amethyst, and jasper; glazed composition and glazed steatite scarabs including a 'Happy New Year' scarab, scaraboids and a seal
7/8 in. (2.1 cm.) long max. (17)
LATE NEW KINGDOM-THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1150-750 B.C.
Including four 'Egyptian blue' scarabs, rev. with good luck inscription reading 'Amun acts/sees, fear not'; five uninscribed stone scarabs, including agate, amethyst, and jasper; glazed composition and glazed steatite scarabs including a 'Happy New Year' scarab, scaraboids and a seal
7/8 in. (2.1 cm.) long max. (17)
Provenance
Baron Empain collection (1852-1929), France.