Interesting Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab Amulet Engraved With Falcon Headed Horus - 19mm length

C. 668-343 BC - 26th-30th Dynasty- Late Period An interesting and finely carved steatite scarab with incised detail to back and hieroglyphs to base depicting winged falcon headed deity (Horus) flanked by adoring goddesses, read by Carol Andrews. Falcon headed god Horus is one of the oldest and most significant deities which is usually depicted as a falcon or hawk headed. Horus, son of Orisis, a sky god closely connected with the king. An interesting scarab amulet in excellent condition with fine carvings and intact. Size: 19mm length Provenance; The seller of this lot hereby guarantees that this object was obtained legally. Purchased by the current owner in the UK from the Ex Mustaki Collection. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days Proud to be BNTA and ADA members and as such abide by their strict code of ethics. All items offered are AUTHENTIC and unconditionally GUARANTEED to be GENUINE.