C. 1570-1070 BC – New Kingdom Period

A fine example of an Egyptian scarab amulet decorated with the goddess Hathor to reverse. She is depicted as a woman with the head, or ears of a cow, wearing an elaborate headdress, with uraei flanking her profile. Hathor, the goddess of joy, feminine love, music, and motherhood. The amulet is pierced longitudinally for suspension.

Excellent condition with a nice glaze and fine detail.

Provenance: Ex London Collection, 1990’s.

Size: 16mm