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Scarab with an interlocking, concentric circle base design.
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2100–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: L 0.015 W. 0.010
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1602
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionOriginal string loop
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag: SF 5112 [Excav. date] November 1923
(Accession Date: January 1, 1924)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1924)