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Large Levantine hardstone scarab with Semitic inscription

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A large Levantine hardstone scarab with Semitic inscription, c. 1st Millennium BC, the body carved in Egyptianizing style with well-defined legs. The base has been ground flat with an inscription around the outer edges in what appears to be Aramaic. 32 x 25 mm. Well preserved and a rare and interesting piece! Ex collection of Moshe Dayan, Israel; Ex Harvith collection, MI, acquired in the 1970's.
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.

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A large Levantine hardstone scarab with Semitic inscription, c. 1st Millennium BC, the body carved in Egyptianizing style with well-defined legs. The base has been ground flat with an inscription around the outer edges in what appears to be Aramaic. 32 x 25 mm. Well preserved and a rare and interesting piece! Ex collection of Moshe Dayan, Israel; Ex Harvith collection, MI, acquired in the 1970's.
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.

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