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- CollectionEgypt
- Research projectsGlypcol
- Inventory numberE.05386
- TitleScarab with knot of uraei
- CultureEgyptian
- Date1295 BC - 1069 BC
- Period13th dynasty(Egypt > Middle Kingdom)
- DimensionsH x La x P: 1,9 cm, 1,4 cm, 0,8 cm
- OwnerMusées royaux d'art et d'histoire / Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis
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Object nameStamp sealGeographyPlace of discovery:UnknownHistorical geographical reference
Place of production:EgyptGeographical Reference > Africa > North AfricaMaterialSteatite (mineral)Material > Stone > Mineral
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The base of this scarab shows a knot of four uraei around a central circle. They are placed in an oval that, in turn, is surrounded by a twisted rope border. Both the composition and the morphology place this scarab in the Ramessid Period (19th-20th dynasty).
