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| Title | Scarab |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Egypt) |
| Date | 1786-1567 B.C. |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Seal | glazed steatite |
| Size: | 5/8 x 7/8 in. (1.6 x 2.2 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Africa, Egypt |
| Culture: | Africa, Egypt |
| Inscriptions: | Inscription Heiroglyphs: Truth the Two Lands (Each symbol represented) |
| Physical Description: | Scarab, steatite, Egyptian, Hyksos Period, century? cat. card dims H. 5/8', W. 7/8' steatite with pale green glaze.Heiroglyphs: truth and the two lands; unknown animal. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund |
| Accession Number: | 16.187 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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