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LOT 0008
Large Egyptian Red Stone Scarab
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1 5/8 in. (56.6 grams, 42 mm).
Plano-convex in section, carved in the half-round scarab with segmented carapace; underside plain.
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Egyptian Stone Amulet Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Egyptian Stone Cylinder Seal with Cartouche of Psusennes
Third Intermediate Period, circa 1055-950 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
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Egyptian Stone Scaraboid with Cartouche of Thutmose IV
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Keeled body pierced longitudinally, underside with cartouche for Thutmose IV (Men-kheperru-re) and other hieroglyphs. 5.79 grams, 34 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.