Phoenician Scarab with Figures
Phoenician Scarab with Figures 6th-4th century BC
A carnelian scarab with intaglio scene to the underside, a standing male and female, probably Hathor with horned sun disc, suspending an ankh sign between them, radiating sun above. 6.5 grams, 22mm (1"). Very fine condition.
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Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection; acquired in the 1970s.
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Phoenician Scarab with Figures 6th-4th century BC
A carnelian scarab with intaglio scene to the underside, a standing male and female, probably Hathor with horned sun disc, suspending an ankh sign between them, radiating sun above. 6.5 grams, 22mm (1"). Very fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection; acquired in the 1970s.