Middle Kingdom Quartzite Scarab Seal, Egypt (c. 2040–1783 BCE)

Description

Carved from semi-opaque quartz, with suture and pronotum lines on the back, the base uninscribed, pierced vertically for attachment.

Dimensions: Length: 1.2 cm (0.47 inches)

Condition: Intact and in excellent condition overall.

Provenance: Private collection of Dr. John Winnie, St. Marys, Georgia, acquired in the 1990s.