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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Scarab: on the Base, Horus Falcon with Flail
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Scarab: on the Base, Horus Falcon with Flail

AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionscarabs (carvings)
AAT Object Techniqueengraving (action)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CulturePhoenician
Date6th-5th Century BCE
MediumBlack jasper
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 1/4 in. (1.3 x 1 x 0.6 cm)
Object number2008.030.011
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired June 29, 1993.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art