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Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti Late Middle Kingdom

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Description

Scarab, Queen Nebuhetepti. Late Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13, reign of Sobekhotep ?, ca. 1802–1640 B.C. Glazed steatite. L. 2.4 × W. 1.7 × H. 1 cm (15/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Hieroglyphs, Scarabs. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.

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Materials Glazed Steatite

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  • PNM-Object pnm:83891398 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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