Scarab with Wings

1070-525 BCE (Third Intermediate-early Late Period)

3.3 cm 1.7 cm 4.1 cm

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A faience scarab amulet with a blue glaze. In some areas the glaze is worn and the matrix of the material is visible. The elements of the head, and body have been formed in relief. This type of scarab often had attachable wings. The scarabs from this period are usually about 5...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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