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Large Egyptian Stone Scarab Amulet, with Hole for Stringing - Rita Okrent Collection(AN157a)

RARE FIND: only one in our inventory

Scarab amulet from Egypt. Hole at top for stringing.

Provenance: Rita's travels to Egypt in the 1980's. Sourced in Cairo or Alexandria in the 1980's.

Age of this scarab is unknown.  It is in good condition and may not be more than 100 years old. Hole is new. Has wear but is very difficult to be certain of age.

Scarabs were popular amulets and impression seals in ancient Egypt, and were considered to be a symbol for good luck. a protector of evil, symbol of rebirth, regeneration, and transformation.

 Antiquity Item 157a

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