Scarab appliqué, scarab amulet made as an appliqué, likely part of a mummy net; grave goods, protective amulet, decorative element; Egypt; height 5.6 cm, width 4 cm., An oval, slightly irregular object with a raised central form resembling a beetle or scarab, showing a glazed surface in shades of turquoise, aqua, green, pale blue, and muted yellow-green, with areas of dark brown and black discoloration and spotting, a few small chips and worn patches on the edge, three round holes near the top, sides, and bottom, and a textured rim with dents and uneven glazing, all set against a plain light gray background.
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Scarab appliqué, scarab amulet made as an appliqué, likely part of a mummy net; grave goods, protective amulet, decorative element; Egypt; height 5.6 cm, width 4 cm., An oval, slightly irregular object with a raised central form resembling a beetle or scarab, showing a glazed surface in shades of turquoise, aqua, green, pale blue, and muted yellow-green, with areas of dark brown and black discoloration and spotting, a few small chips and worn patches on the edge, three round holes near the top, sides, and bottom, and a textured rim with dents and uneven glazing, all set against a plain light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_022

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Keywords

Scarab appliqué scarab amulet appliqué part mummy net grave goods protective amulet decorative element Egypt height 5.6 cm width 4 cm oval slightly irregular object raised central form resembling beetle scarab showing glazed surface shades turquoise aqua green pale blue muted yellow-green areas dark brown black discoloration spotting small chips worn patches edge three round holes near top sides bottom textured rim dents uneven glazing set plain light gray background.

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