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Auction Closes At: |
15:48:00 07/23/2024 |
Time Remaining: |
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Lot# & Name: |
421. Three Canaanite Scarabs & Three New Kingdom Scarabs (6) |
Estimate: |
$500-$800 |
Current High Bid: |
$275.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$275.00 |
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Category: |
Antiquities
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Sub Category: |
Egypt - Middle Kingdom
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Culture or Country: |
Egypt & Middle East.
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Period: |
Ca. 2nd to 1st millennium B.C.
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Size: |
1/2” to 3/4”L. |
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Description: |
Group of six different scarabs, including a Canaanite faience scarab, green gone white. “Nefer-Heru-Neter-Ma” (Possible reading ‘like the good god Horus’). Purchased in Jerusalem. Middle Bronze Age, Hyksos period, 1725-1550 B.C., XVI to XVII Dynasty. 5/8”L. A Canaanite faience scarab gone white, spirals. Middle Canaanite, 1950-1550 B.C. Purchased in Jerusalem. 1/2”L. A Canaanite scarab imitating Middle Kingdom linked spirals. Ca. 1700-1550 B.C. (Zadok903/40). Cf: The Scarab by Daphna Ben Tor, page 31
3/4”L. A scarab with linear geometric pattern and lotus flowers. Late New Kingdom to 3rd Intermediate period (12th-10th centuries B.C.). Authenticated by Daphna Ben Tor. 2/3”L.
A scarab with the name of Amun-Re. Late New Kingdom to 3rd Intermediate period (12th-10th centuries B.C.). Authenticated by Daphna Ben Tor. 5/8”L. Finally, a scarab, hunt scene, XXI Dynasty, TIP 1069-945 B.C. Purchased in Jerusalem. Authenticated by Daphna Ben Tor. 1/2”L. Some with a few tiny flakes, otherwise intact. |
Provenance: |
Paul S. Forbes collection, Maryland, acquired 1970's - 1980's. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$50.00 |
International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Three Canaanite Scarabs & Three New Kingdom Scarabs (6)
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