Scarab Inscribed with the Name Maatkare (Hatshepsut) Flanked by Two Falcons, One Proffering an Ankh, ca. 1479–1458


Scarab Inscribed with the Name Maatkare (Hatshepsut) Flanked by Two Falcons, One Proffering an Ankh, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 7 (G), 1926–27, Steatite (glazed), L. cm (3/4 in.); w. cm (9/16 in.), During the 1926-1927 excavation season, the Egyptian Expedition uncovered three foundation deposits along the eastern enclosure wall of Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir el-Bahri in Western Thebes


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