EGYPTIAN FRIT SCARAB WITH HIEROGLYPHIC INSCRIPTION. Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A large scarab modelled in reddish-brown terracotta with a domed back segmented into three sections and decorated with ring-and-dot impressions across the entire surface. The underside is carved with a slightly raised panel enclosing a hieroglyphic inscription. Size: 85mm x 55mm; Weight: 75g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie's. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.