Egyptian small steatite scarab

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A small white steatite scarab seal with a decorated base.

Culture
Egypt, Second Intermediate Period, c. 1782-1570 BC

Size
1.2 x 0.8 cms

Condition
Chipping as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government.

Mustaki was a prolific antiquities collector, pieces from his collection are held by several major museums including the British Museum and Getty Museum.

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