Egyptian Decorated Hyksos Bead

2nd millennium BC. A domed, discoid composition bead, the upper face decorated with alternating high and low-relief expanding arms radiating from a central circle, a stylised flower, two concentric incised bands around the side wall, the base engraved with a roundel framing a triangle, each of three lines punctuated by a dot-in-ring motif, collectively forming an inverted triangle; pierced for suspension. 0.63 grams, 10mm wide (1/4"). UK collections sold through Sotheby's and Phillips. Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Private collection of a London gentleman. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.