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Scarab
Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 30
380–332 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 2.9 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.538
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionPale green, red and gray clay, unglazed.
ProvenanceFrom San-el-Hagar. 1885: excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; received by the MFA by subscription from the Egypt Exploration Fund.