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Scarab: Wish Formula (?) by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

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Scarab: Wish Formula (?)

Scarab: Wish Formula (?)

Scarab: Wish Formula (?)

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-525

Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: 1.6 × 1 × 0.6 cm (5/8 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Genre: Scarab
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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third intermediate periodHieroglyphsvesselsinsectsfalconsscarablate period (egyptian)ancient artcarvingcostumeegyptianancientnew kingdomsteatite

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