Ancient Egyptian Uraei Knot Scaraboid
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1457684
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1457684
€880.00
This is a rare and interesting ancient Egyptian scaraboid. An uraei knot is depicted on the top and a Hathor sistrum flanked by two uraei is incised on the bottom.
The uraei knot is much older than the Herakles knot and much probably the precursor.
For similar see:
- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number: 76.030.1768
- Petrie Museum, accession number: LDUCE-UC60415
Date: Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 18th Dynasty, ca. 1570 - 1293 B.C.
Material: Steatite
Size: ca. 1,1 cm
Condition: intact
Provenance: Belgian collection, formed before 1970.
The authenticity of the item is unconditionally guaranteed.
This item is accompanied with an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity