Replica 'Scarab with hieroglyphs', cast art
€98.00
Product number:
35835710205
Product information "Replica 'Scarab with hieroglyphs', cast art"
This very finely crafted scarab is also known as a 'heart scarab'. The flat part bears a hieroglyphic inscription. Heart scarabs appeared in the New Kingdom as talismans that were placed on the mummy in place of the heart. Original: Black stone, Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th dynasty, 1550 to 1070 BC, Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux. Replica made of hand-patinated resin. With certificate of authenticity. Size 3 x 4.5 x 7 cm (h/w/d). Weight approx. 0.07 kg.