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Scarab with bull
Egyptian
New Kingdom (?)
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number66.987
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionSteatite scarab with naturalistic back type and base decorated with Horus falcon and uraeus above a striding bull.
ProvenanceBy 1966: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; given by Horace L. Mayer to the MFA December 14, 1966.