Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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Royal-name scarab depicting King Ramesses II seated on a throne and holding the royal scepter
Egypt 13th century BCE Glazed steatite 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm Harry Stern Collection, bequest of Kurt Stern, London Accession number: 76.31.3899 |
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The base displays the birth name Ramesses (probably Ramesses I or II) and the king's image seated on his throne Publications: Ben-Tor, Daphna, The Scarab, A Reflection of Ancient Egypt, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1989 Exhibition: The Scarab: A Reflection of Ancient Egypt Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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