A large Egyptian Greenstone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Medium - Bone then passed to family by

then passed to family by descent

Jeffrey "Ancient Gems and Finger Rings

2007 Yapa Dreaming

and white hood underneath a wide headband with two snarling fox heads with three-dimensional ears along the front

Ramesside Inscriptions

A large Egyptian Greenstone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Medium - Bone then passed to family byThis finely crafted scarab represents Khepri, the god of the rising sun, depicted in the characteristic form of a beetle. The scarab is skillfully carved from green stone, with excellent preservation of the insect's head, clypeus, pro thorax, wing cases, and legs, all polished to a smooth finish. The flat base remains uninscribed, although the significance of the scarab lies in its symbolic function. The stone has a soft olive green tone with numerous