Egyptian Green Serpentine Scarab of King Ahmose II
Egyptian Green Serpentine Scarab of King Ahmose II (Amasis), c. 570 - 526 B.C.
Of highly polished green serpentine, carved realistically, the base engraved with the cartouche of the royal name of the king.
Ahmose II was a pharaoh of 26th Dynasty and reigned 570 - 526 B.C. He was the last great ruler of Egypt before the Persian conquest.
Size:1.9 cm L - 3/4 inches
Material:Serpentine
Culture:Egypt, c. 570 - 526 B.C.
Provenance: Property of a London Gentleman, acquired before 1985.
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Condition Report: Intact
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Egyptian Green Serpentine Scarab of King Ahmose II (Amasis), c. 570 - 526 B.C.
Of highly polished green serpentine, carved realistically, the base engraved with the cartouche of the royal name of the king.
Ahmose II was a pharaoh of 26th Dynasty and reigned 570 - 526 B.C. He was the last great ruler of Egypt before the Persian conquest.
Size:1.9 cm L - 3/4 inches
Material:Serpentine
Culture:Egypt, c. 570 - 526 B.C.
Provenance: Property of a London Gentleman, acquired before 1985.
Free Worldwide shipping.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
Condition Report: Intact