Smaller, turquoise faience amulet in the form of a dung beetle, scarab.
It is an oval amulet, with hard wings indicated by a T indent on the upper side. Other wings are in relief on the side. Scarab has a stylized head. On the bottom side, there is a single hieroglyph. On the middle of the body, there is a perforation from head to bottom for the amulet string.
Catalogue entry
Turquoise faience amulet in the form of scarab Museum of Slavonia, Osijek inv. no. MSO-AA-1434 unknown site New Kingdom (1539-1069 B.C.) faience 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.85 cm
Resources
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Kovač, Marina. Ulaznica za drugi svijet. Egipatska zbirka Muzeja Slavonije - Ticket to the Afterlife. Egyptian collection of the Museum of Slavonia. Osijek, 2013. no. 10, 40-41.
Tomorad, Mladen. „The Ancient Egyptian Antiquities in Institutional and Private Collections in Croatia“. U: Tomorad, Mladen (ur.). A History of Research into Ancient Egyptian Culture conducted in Southeast Europe. Oxford, 2015: 31-58. 49.
Tomorad, Mladen. „The Ancient Egyptian Collections in Croatia and the Project Croato-Aegyptica Electronica“. U: Derriks, Claire (ur.). Collections at risk: New Challenges in a New Environment - Proceedings of the 29th CIPEG Annual Meeting in Brussels, September 25-28, 2012, Royal Museums of Art and History Brussels, Belgium. Atlanta, 2017: 237-268. 256.
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