Watch List notes:

Egyptian Scarab Bearing a Depiction of the Smiting Pharaoh. Reign of Senwosret III, Middle Kingdom, Circa 1878-1839. This steatite scarab impression seal is detailed with an image of the Pharaoh, wearing the Red Crown of Lower Egypt, smiting an Asiatic prisoner under the watchful eye of the god Horus, who appears here in falcon form. With a few chips to the rounded edges of the base, this delicate piece of history remains in very good condition. Length: 5/8". Estimate Value $200 - 250
Ex Living Torah Museum collection; ex Hixenbaugh Ancient Art; ex Ernest C. Freemark (1882-1966) collection, Elmore, Ohio, examined by J.H. Breasted in 1916.