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Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II, ca. 1427–1400 B.C. Faience, gold. Overall: L. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.). From: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Credit: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915.

Connections

Royals Amenhotep II

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116415558 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.8.583 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548601 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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