Scarab
New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, reign of Rameses II 1279 BCE-1213 BCE
Medium
steatite
Measurements
1.0 × 1.3 × 1.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1982
Gallery location
Not on display
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