An Egyptian Scaraboid Gold Swivel Ring, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCE Central Australia This effigy belongs to the

This effigy belongs to the Moche tradition of portraying prisoners

this freestanding element represents a stylized component of the Atef crown

Catalogue of Terracottas in the British Museum

Condition:  Tiny chip to the top but otherwise the seal is intact and in excellent condition overall

the celestial ruler seated atop the world tree

An Egyptian Scaraboid Gold Swivel Ring, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCE Central Australia This effigy belongs to theThis exquisite ring features an uninscribed scaraboid of fired grey green steatite, carved in classic ovoid profile with a smooth domed back and a plain, flat underside. The stone shows the cool grey tone and softly polished surface typical of kiln fired steatite of the New Kingdom. It is held within an ancient high karat gold bezel, initially made for a swivel ring. The bezel has been adapted for modern wear with a new 14K gold shank, while