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Scarab fragment
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (?)
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St G 7000, debris S of Isis temple encl wall
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 1.5 x 0.7 cm (9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-700
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionOne fragment of a scarab, incised on base. Pierced. Standing human figure, arm hanging down his side.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, debris S of Isis temple enclosing wall. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.