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Scarab
Scarab
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Scarab

DateSecond Intermediate Period, 1759–about 1539 BCE
Mediumsteatite
Dimensions2.4 × 1.8 cm (15/16 × 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1926.50
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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Brooch featuring an Ancient Scarab in a Modern Winged Mount
Ancient Egyptian
(scarab) New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; (gold mount) early 1900s
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Second Intermediate Period to New Kingdom, 1759–about 1077 BCE
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Cravat Pin with a Steatite Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; gold mount: modern
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE, or later
Scarab
Ancient Egyptian
Second Intermediate Period, 1759–about 1539 BCE
Brooch featuring a Skiff with Blossoms and an Ancient Plaquette
Ancient Egyptian
(plaquette) New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; (gold mount) late 1800s–early 1900s
Pataikos amulets with ball beads
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
black background
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE