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Egyptian steatite unusual inscribed scarab
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144073 (stock# E94)
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UK Pounds - £140.00
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A steatite scarab seal with the top carved as a small scarab upon the profile legs of a large scarab. The base is inscribed: "Praised of the Lord of Life and Happiness".
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC
Some chipping and surface wear as seen in the photographs
Size: 1.6 x 1.1 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several m ...click for details
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Egyptian steatite cowroid seal
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144072 (stock# E99)
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UK Pounds - £120.00
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A steatite cowroid seal engraved on the base with a mis-spelt inscription to Amen-Re.
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC
Some very small chips otherwise intact
Size: 1.5 x 0.9 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several major museums including no less than 88 objects in the British Museum.
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Egyptian steatite fish seal
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1142968 (stock# E81)
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UK Pounds - £160.00
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A carved steatite seal decorated on the top with a fish and on the underside with an hieroglyphic inscription.
Egypt, New Kingdom, mid to late 2nd Millennium BC
General surface wear as seen in the photographs
Size: 1.2 x 0.9 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several major museums including no less than 88 objects in the British Museum.
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Egyptian steatite cowroid seal
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1142966 (stock# E70)
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UK Pounds - £130.00
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A carved steatite cowroid seal decorated with pseudo-inscriptions and a cartouche on the base.
Egypt, New Kingdom, mid to late 2nd Millennium BC
Some light chipping otherwise intact
Size: 1.9 x 1.3 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several major museums including no less than 88 objects in the British Museum.
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Egyptian Middle Kingdom serpentine kohl jar
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1141778 (stock# E22)
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UK Pounds - £500.00
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An attractive carved green-brown veined serpentine kohl jar with disc rim and a broad shoulder tapering to a flat foot. The lid is carved from a similar coloured hard-stone.
Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI-XIV, c. 2040-1640 BC
A small chip on the foot and one side of the rim has been restored crudely using stone from another vessel; the lid is repaired from two pieces.
Size: 4.6 x 4.6 cms including lid
Ex. collection: Bruce McClenahan, USA; inherited from his grandparents who were mission ...click for details
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