Ring with a scarabee and lotus flowers Exhibition

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Ring with a scarabee and lotus flowers Exhibition
Ring with a scarabee and lotus flowers
Exhibition 'Amulettes et Talismans dans l'Egypte ancienne'
The ring in blue faience is composed of bent stem ended by two lotus flower buttons, surrounding a cabochon
depicting a scarabee.
Egypt, end of the New Kingdom
Diam.: 2.2 cm
Literature:
Walter Arts Gallery, Jewelry, Ancient to Modern, New York 1966, p. 46, n. 128.
Parallels : W.C. Hayes, The Scepter of Ancient Egypt, vol. 2, New York 1959, p. 396, fig. 249. Egypt’s Golden Age:
The Art of Living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 B.C., Catalogue de l’exposition au Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
du 3 février au 2 mai 1982, Boston 1982, p. 249, n. 347.
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