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Scarab inscribed with the name Taharqo Third Intermediate Period

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Description

Scarab, Taharqo. Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 25 (Kushite), reign of Taharqo, ca. 747–664 B.C. Faience. L. 2.8 × W. 1.9 × H. 1.2 cm (1 1/8 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.). Possibly from: Nubia. Credit: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910.

Connections

Royals Taharqa

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116430314 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 10.130.158 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 555434 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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