Scarab Inscribed with Horus Supporting the Sun Disk
Object type: Scarab
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26–30
Date: 664–332 BC
Medium: Carnelian, copper
Dimensions: L. 1.6 × W. 1.2 × H. 0.8 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Cyprus Southern Region, near Episkopi Kourion (Curium)
Excavation: Cesnola excavations
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76
Accession year: 1874
Tags: Horus|Scarabs