A modern pendant setting holding an inscribed scarab

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Title: A modern pendant setting holding an inscribed scarab
Date Created: ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: Scarab: L. 1.5 x W. 1.1 cm (9/16 x 7/16 in.); with mount L. 2.6 x W. 1.3 x Th. 1.0 cm.
Type: Scarab (in modern pendant)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/571352
Medium: Glazed steatite, gold
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: New Kingdom

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