scarab, Re, standing, spring, The seal has the shape of a stylized scarab. Head with clypeus is separated from the body by a deeper line. The body itself is not further subdivided, but it does have a vertical groove on both sides that may refer to the shoulder joint. On both sides only four legs are shown. The forwards front legs and the backward centered legs come together under the body and rest on an oval base that also serves as a sealing surface. In this sealing plane, a falcon-headed god is shown upright and to the right for a Maat feather. A triangle is shown above his head. The object

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scarab, Re, standing, spring, The seal has the shape of a stylized scarab. Head with clypeus is separated from the body by a deeper line. The body itself is not further subdivided, but it does have a vertical groove on both sides that may refer to the shoulder joint. On both sides only four legs are shown. The forwards front legs and the backward centered legs come together under the body and rest on an oval base that also serves as a sealing surface. In this sealing plane, a falcon-headed god is shown upright and to the right for a Maat feather. A triangle is shown above his head. The object is perforated lengthwise, seal, scarab, faience, × × cm, Egypt

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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