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Red Jasper Scarab Beetle - Ancient Egyptian - Amulet

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All Items: Egyptian: Middle Kingdom: Pre AD 1000: item #918175

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Red Jasper Scarab Beetle - Ancient Egyptian - Amulet
Here you find an ancient Egyptian scarab made of red jasper. This little beetle has a crosshatched plinth with defined legs and head. Has suspension hole and the underside engraved with a star type symbol. Dates to circa the Middle Kingdom and measures 17mm in length.

Provenance: Gustave Jequier (1868-1946)

Authentication: Gayle Gibson, Egyptologist.