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2 Ancient Stone Scarabs
2 Ancient Stone Scarabs
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Description
Mediterranean; c. 700 BC - 30 BC. Largest of black hardstone, possibly Phoenician. Smaller is Egyptian and likely of Steatite.

Largest 1" (2.4 cm)

Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while serving as US cultural attache to Egypt in the 1960s. Later, he served as Assistant to the Director of The Smithsonian, was appointed by President Reagan to the Presidential Cultural Property Advisory Committee, and was a Trustee Emeritus of the Archaeological Institute of America. He was a well-respected scholar/collector, whose medieval crusader coins were sold in a single-owner sale at SothebyÂ’s, London in 1997.

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Condition
Chip to top rear of large scarab.
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2 Ancient Stone Scarabs

Estimate $200 - $600
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Starting Price $100
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