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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Scarab
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Scarab

CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumObsidian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 5/8 x 3/8 in. (1.9 x 1.6 x 1 cm)
Object number2008.031.231
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, June 26, 2015 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, June 4 or 14, 1993.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art