Medium: Stone (basalt?)
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (2 x 3.8 x 5.4 cm) Weight: 0.2 lb. (74.15 g)
Collections:
Accession Number: 37.488E
Image: CUR.37.488E_view06.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Heart scarab of mottled dark green stone with specks of light brown. The scarab is uninscribed. Both the head and clypeus are lunate-shaped. The clypeus is notched. The prothorax is separated from the elytra by a single line. The wing cases are separated from each other by a double line. There is a very large “V” shape in low raised relief on each wing case. The legs are in relief, and the hairs are indicated on the front legs. The base is very low; the prothorax is high. Not pierced. Condition: Small nicks; slight light incrustation.