Heart Scarab

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Heart Scarab
Date2055–1650 BC
MediumBlack stone
Dimensions7/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 5/8 inches (2.2 × 6.4 × 4.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.79
Non exposé

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Mohareb Todrous, Luxor, Egypt]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Hieroglyphic inscriptions on one side

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52.25.22
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Ancient-Pre Christian Era
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52.25.25
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Ancient-Pre Christian Era
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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
White stone
52.25.26