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Engraved with bonds, a barque with sun disc and a goose. The bonds mean sA “protection”, the goose snD “fear”. Barque and sun disc are cryptography for Jmn “Amen”. The whole inscriptions means: “sA Jmn (r) snD”- “Protection of Amen against fear”. 

Scarabs with similar mottoes and wishes like “If Amen is behind there is no fear” were common especially in the New Kingdom. Cf. Percy E. Newberry, Scarabs, London 1906, p. 78 & pl. XXXIX-XL.


Size: 1.7 cm L - 11/16”
Material: Steatite
Culture: Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c. 1567-1320 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Display stand included

Provenance:British Collection, Dr. M. N., of scarabs and Egyptian seals, 1970s-1990s. 
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Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c. 1567-1320 B.C.

Egyptian Steatite Scarab, 1.7 cm L

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