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Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs
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LOT 0413

Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs

NEW KINGDOM, 19TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1279-1081 B.C.

1/4 - 3/8 in. (1.32 grams total, 7-10 mm).

Including two scarabs with hieroglyphs to the underside, and two rectangular beads with hieroglyphs. [4]

Provenance

Ex Emile Bouillon Bey, c. 1880.
From the Gaston Maspero Archaeological Fund.
with Hotel des Ventes du Perigord, Bergerac, 24 June 2007.
Property of a French collector.

Literature

Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Button and Design Scarabs, London, 1925, pl. XVIII, for numerous examples of similar small design scarabs and beads with motifs and hieroglyphs.

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LOT 0413

Egyptian 'Maspero' Faience Bead Group with Hieroglyphs

Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

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