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| Keywords: Egyptian - Ring Bezel - Walters 42389 - Back.jpg A scarab carved of light brown steatite with a thick gold rim around the bottom edge A lip of gold pressed around the scarab to hold it in place is drawn out to form hoop-sockets Carved into the back of the scarab is a beetle with outstretched legs under a disk ca 1648 1539 BC Second Intermediate; Hyksos steatite with glaze gold cm 0 6 1 3 1 9 accession number 42 389 18790 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Kheper-Ra Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian scarabs in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Egyptian finger rings in the Walters Art Museum Hyksos scarabs Khepri | ||||
