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Scarab
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (?)
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Surface debris between mastabas G7150 and G7151
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Width x length x diameter: 1.2 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (1/2 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-926
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionThis crude scarab is bored and has "Amen-Re" incised on the base. Lotus bud and name of Amun-Re between two nb-baskets.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Surface debris between mastabas G 7150 and G 7151. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.