Scaraboid in form of Hedgehog

Scaraboid in form of Hedgehog

Glazed steatite scaraboid in form of hedgehog. It is from Cemetery in Lisht North, Memphite Region of Egypt.

It was dated back to Twelfth Dynasty to Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, (1981–1295 B.C.), Middle Kingdom to Early New Kingdom.

It is now on display for the masses in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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