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Scarab
Scarab
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Scarab

Culture
DateMiddle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Mediumcarnelian
Dimensions1.5 × 1 cm (9/16 × 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1926.76
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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Scarab
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
possibly Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
white background
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Scarab
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
possibly Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
black background
Carnelian Scarab Ring
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: Second Intermediate Period, 1759–about 1539 BCE; gold mount: modern
Scarab
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Scarab
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
black background
Carnelian Scarab Ring with a human face
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; gold mount: modern
white background
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
Scarab
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
possibly Second Intermediate Period, 1759–about 1539 BCE
'Swrt' Bead
'Swrt' Bead
Ancient Egyptian
about 2030–1650 BCE, Middle Kingdom
Carnelian Ball Bead
Carnelian Ball Bead
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE (or later)
Beaded Necklace
Beaded Necklace
Ancient Egyptian
about 2030–1650 BCE, Middle Kingdom (and later)