Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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Private-name scarab depicting: Retainer of the tribunal, Sa-Ptah; the official’s name, meaning “Son of (the god) Ptah,” accounts for the figure of the god
Egypt 18th century BCE Glazed steatite 2.3 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm Harry Stern Collection, bequest of Kurt Stern, London Accession number: 76.31.79 |
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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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