An Egyptian steatite scarab, Late Period
An Egyptian steatite scarab, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the body with triple lines dividing the shell and multiple lines on the head, legs grooved. On base a dedication to Amen-Re with a Horus falcon beneath. 12 x 9 mm. Holed lengthwise for suspension, no remaining glaze. Ex collection of Gustave Mustaki formed in the mid-20th Century.
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An Egyptian steatite scarab, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the body with triple lines dividing the shell and multiple lines on the head, legs grooved. On base a dedication to Amen-Re with a Horus falcon beneath. 12 x 9 mm. Holed lengthwise for suspension, no remaining glaze. Ex collection of Gustave Mustaki formed in the mid-20th Century.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.