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LOT 0504
Egyptian Stone Scaraboid with Cartouche of Thutmose IV
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1415 B.C.
1 1/4 in. (5.79 grams, 34 mm).
Keeled body pierced longitudinally, underside with cartouche for Thutmose IV (Men-kheperru-re) and other hieroglyphs.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 0504
Egyptian Stone Scaraboid with Cartouche of Thutmose IV
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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