{"product_id":"egyptian-green-glaze-scarab-for-amun-ra","title":"Egyptian Green Glaze Scarab for Amun Ra","description":"(New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550–715 B.C.) Carved steatite featuring a well-formed dorsal beetle with notched clypeus, incised wing cases, and distinct humeral notches. The underside is crisply engraved in intaglio within an oval border, displaying a devotional hieroglyphic formula invoking the supreme solar deity Amun-Ra (Jmn-Rˁ). \u003cbr\u003ePierced longitudinally for suspension as a ring or amulet, the piece retains brilliant blue-green turquoise glaze in the deeply carved recesses, complemented by a soft, pale earthen patina across the elevated surfaces.\u003cbr\u003eSize 11.3mm x 8.2mm. Provenance: ex Secret Eye Gallery, New York City, 1970s-1980s.","brand":"Art for Eternity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67744661831994,"sku":"18144","price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/5120\/6714\/files\/101131.jpg?v=1792525290","url":"https:\/\/howardnowes.com\/products\/egyptian-green-glaze-scarab-for-amun-ra","provider":"Art for Eternity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}