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LOT 0424
Egyptian Steatite Scarab
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
5/8 in. (1.54 grams, 16 mm).
Displaying semi-naturalistic detailing and hieroglyphs to the base with cartouche of Tuthmoses III; pierced for suspension. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected since the 1970s.
Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.
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