Scarab with Hieroglyphs

Unknown

ca. 1070–664 B.C. · Glazed steatite · Egyptian Art

Scarab with Hieroglyphs — Unknown

The underside of the scarab is inscribed with hieroglyphs that form a corrupted version of a wish related to the sun god Amun.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1070–664 B.C.
Medium
Glazed steatite
Department
Egyptian Art
Credit line
Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

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