ID Help Scorobeus

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  1. paschka

    paschka Well-Known Member

    I have a suspicion that this is an antique Scorobeus. I wanted to consult with you 20210128_105106.jpg 20210128_105116.jpg 20210128_105124.jpg
     
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  3. spirityoda

    spirityoda Coin Junky

    Cool. How about my real green beetle ?

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  6. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    @paschka , I am no expert in Scarabae. I do collect a few. I am cautious to ensure that they have a reasonable provenance.

    I do not know the site that you are showing, so I cannot give any thoughts.

    Here is mine from the same time period as your opening post.

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    Egyptian
    basalt heart scarab,
    Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC,
    the body nicely carved with flattened base.
    Light deposits within the recesses.
    L: 1.9 cm.
    Ex Boston Museum of Fine Arts
     
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    paschka Well-Known Member

    Super
     
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