Artist:Egyptian
Medium: Steatite, glaze
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 760–656 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (2.2 x 4.2 x 5.7 cm) Weight: 0.2 lb. (86.7 g)
Collections:
Accession Number: 12.904
Image: 12.904_bottom_PS2.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Blue-green scarab with 5 lines of text. Heart-scarab, originally glazed in blue or blue green, now almost entirely gone white, though there are traces of green in the inscription. Scarab well modeled and inscription well cut. Pierced both longitudinally and transversely. Condition - Small chip at end; large one at one side of scarab. Slight cracks in inscribed surface.