Egyptian Steatite Cowroid Bead w/ Hieroglyphs

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite bead in the form of a cowrie snail shell, hence the name "cowroid". A suspe

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite bead in the form of a cowrie snail shell, hence the name "cowroid". A suspe

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom Period, 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A hand-carved seal formed from tan-hued steatite with dark veining depicting the cartouche of King Thutmos

Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, 1550 to 712 BCE. A steatite scarab amulet with carved details of the head, wings, and legs. The body is pierced length-wise, and the underside is carved w

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite bead with elaborate decorations covering each face. The first face features a right-facing wadjet (also w

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A faience glazed steatite cowroid (cowrie-shell-shaped) with the royal cartouche of Tutmosis III. This was a f

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite bead in the form of a cowrie snail shell, hence the name "cowroid". A suspe

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A hand-carved steatite scarab of a miniature size that bears sinuous legs, a slender head with a frilled clypeus, and a folded, notched

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE. A hand-carved steatite scarab covered in tan-hued glaze. The topside bears characteristic insectile features while

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom to Second Intermediate Period, 13th to 16th Dynasty, ca. 1803 to 1600 BCE. A faience glazed steatite scarab with an unidentified royal cartouche

Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols Circa 1782 B.C - 1570 B.C. Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols. Professionally cleaned and polished to show original det

Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols Circa 1782 B.C - 1570 B.C. Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols. Professionally cleaned and polished to show original det

Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols Circa 1782 B.C - 1570 B.C. Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs Symbols. Professionally cleaned and polished to show original det

Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab Bead with Decoration Date: Circa 1782 B.C - 1570 B.C. Ancient Egyptian Steatite Scarab Bead with Decoration. Professionally cleaned and polished to show original detai

A steatite bead carved in the shape of a clenched fist, an Egyptian amulet believed to confer strength and protection. This piece reflects the Late Period's fascination with symbolism and the wearable

A meticulously carved steatite fist bead from Ancient Egypt, Late Period, a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and symbolic potency in personal adornments of the era. Serving both as a decorative

This steatite bead carved into a fist was likely worn as an amulet in Ancient Egypt. Symbolizing strength and protection, such beads were commonly threaded into necklaces and bracelets, serving as bot

A meticulously carved steatite fist bead from Ancient Egypt, Late Period, a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and symbolic potency in personal adornments of the era. Serving both as a decorative

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE. A gorgeous mold-formed faience ushabti covered in a brilliant azure-hued glaze and decorated with applied black pai

Egypt, New Kingdom to beginning of Late Dynastic Period, 18th to 26th Dynasties, ca. 1550 to 525 BCE. A stunning and wearable gold ring featuring a swiveling steatite scarab that is incised with hiero

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, ca. 652 to 300 BCE. A faience ushabti of beautiful aqua blue hues in traditional mummiform with hands to chest holding crook and flail and band of hieroglyphs down the fro

Egypt, First Intermediate to Middle Kingdom period, 10th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2040 to 1680 BCE. A beautiful steatite scarab inscribed with the distinctive cartouche of a pharaoh and set into a modern

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous necklace constructed with dozens of petite faience seed beads glazed in polychrome hues. Centered on the necklace is a

Egyptian Steatite Plaque with Hieroglyphs, c. 1700 -1500 B.C.Deeply incised on both sides with hieroglyphs, one side with the royal goose and the word eman, the other side with various hieroglyphs.Siz