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A CANAANITE STEATITE SCARAB WITH ORIGINAL BRONZE RING Catalog:Seals, Scarabs, Cuneiform: stock #1314219 Second Intermediate Period; 15th -17th Dynasty, (c. 1600-1500 BCE) In the form of a scarab beetle on the obverse with an inscribed reverse depicting a falcon headed figure holding a ureaus by its tail in each hand. Originally this scarab was worn as a ring and was believed to have amuletic qualities. The bronze ring is included with this piece, as found. Dimensions: 18 x 14 mm Worldwide Shipping and Certificate of Authenticity Included in Price. Export Approval from the Israel Antiquities Authority. Bibliography: Daphna Ben-Tor, “The Scarab: A Reflection of Ancient Egypt” (Jerusalem:1993) pg. 28-33, fig. 42-45. |
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