Heart scarab

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Black stone Heart scarab.

Price: in Auction

Size: 3,3 x 2,6 cm

Material: Black stone

Period: Late Period, c. 350 B.C.

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  • Heart scarab amulets were meant as substitutes for the heart should the deceased be deprived of the organ in the afterlife.

    For example, when a person died, a heart scarab was often placed on their heart and bound underneath the bandages of the mummy.