Egyptian large scarab for Thuthmosis III in later gold mount

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A large steatite scarab decorated on the base with an inscription for Thuthmosis III.

Culture
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC

Size
2.5 x 1.7 cms, 4.1 cms including gold pin mount

Condition
Minor chipping as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Midlands, UK; acquired in the early 20th Century and mounted on a gold pin to wear as a brooch

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