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Scarab inscribed with a blessing invoking the god Amun-Re
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Egyptian Archaeology
Scarab inscribed with a blessing invoking the god Amun-Re
Scarab inscribed with a blessing invoking the god Amun-Re
Egypt
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty
Black stone
L: 2.1; W: 1.7 cm
Harry Stern Collection, bequest of Kurt Stern, London
Accession number:
76.31.2814
Archaeology/Egyptian Archaeology
Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Sara Kopelman-Stavisky
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