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LOT 0409
Large Egyptian Hardstone Scarab
LATE PERIOD, 664-323 B.C.
7/8 in. (5.12 grams, 22 mm).
Carved with stylised anatomical detailing and drilled for suspension; blank base. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.
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