Scarab with Tilapia Fish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 3

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Scarab with Tilapia Fish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Pit D, Burial 52, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Jasper (red), L. cm (9/16 in); w. cm (1/2 in); h. cm (1/4 in), Both the Bolti fish and the lotus inscribed on the base of this scarab were symbols of rebirth

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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