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  • Collection: Collecting the world

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Heart scarab, inscribed with the 30th chapter of the Book of the Dead.

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Heart scarab, uninscribed, in brown stone, hole for suspension.

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Winged scarab, uninscribed, in blue glazed ware. Heart scarab from a mummy, with perforations for stitching to the mummy wrappings.

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Winged scarab, uninscribed, in blue glazed ware. Heart scarab from a mummy, with perforations for stitching to the mummy wrappings. The wings on this scarab have been attached back to front, probably in the nineteenth century.

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Head of Nectanabo (the last native Egyptian ruler) in polished black stone (basalt?).

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Lid or staff finial, inscribed with cartouche of Ra.Khepheru-Neb ( Tut.Ankh.Amon ) in blue glazed ware inlaid with white glaze.

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Double figure of Uraeus, disks on heads, originally inlaid, rings for suspension at back.

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Uzat or Wadjet eye amulet in green glazed ware.
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