Object Description
An Egyptian, black, Obsidian scarab with a plain base. The scarab features a finely moulded obverse, with attention paid to the delicately described head and clypeus. Linear striations mark the elytra. The reverse of the scarab has been smoothened and left plain.
The amulet is pierced longitudinally for suspension.
Date: Circa 2040-1782 BC
Period: Middle Kingdom