Ancient Egyptian scarab dated 1550 – 1069 BC

A green steatite scarab with the features engraved and modelled. An animal, possibly an Ibis, is engraved on the base. There is a hole through the length.

Ancient Egyptian scarab dated 1550 – 1069 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1979.211.529
  • Material: steatite
  • Culture: Dynasty 18 - 20
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1069 BC
  • Previous owner: John R. Ragdale
  • Object name: scarab
  • Dimensions: Length: 11mm , Width: 8mm , Depth: 6mm