Egyptian steatite scarab with name of Thutmose III

An Egyptian steatite scarab with name of Thutmose III, 3rd Intermediate Period, c. 1075 - 664 BC, with nicely carved body and grooved legs. On base an amuletic cartouche of Thutmose III 'Men-Kheper-Ra' to right of a large uraeus wearing a solar disk. 17 x 12 mm. Holed lengthwise for suspension. Ex collection of Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, acquired in the mid-1900's.

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