EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI SCARAB. Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A lapis lazuli scarab carved with an arched clypeus, a transverse pronotal groove, and vertically ribbed elytra. The underside is plain. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 07.228.171. Size: 14mm x 10mm; Weight: 1.7g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.