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Title: Scarab seal
Period: Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos
Date: ca. 1786–1650 BCE
Geography: Levant, Lachish (modern Tell ed-Duweir)
Medium: Steatite, white
Dimensions:
Seal Face: 2.1 x 1.47 cm
Height: 1.07 cm
String Hole: 0.2
Credit Line: Gift of Harris D. and H. Dunscombe Colt, 1934
Object Number: 34.126.21
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