COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN STEATITE SCARABS. Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A group of three steatite scarabs, each carved with a rounded back and incised wing cases. The undersides are engraved with hieroglyphic inscriptions. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. For similar see: Hall H.R., Catalogue of Egyptian Scarabs, etc. in the British Museum, 1913, n. 34. Size: 19-22mm x 15-16mm; Weight: 12g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex. European collection formed since the 1970s.