Uninscribed amethyst scarabs from the southern levant

Arlette David

doi:10.1086/703076

Uninscribed amethyst scarabs from the southern levant

Arlette David^*

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Institute of Archaeology

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Abstract

Prompted by the discovery of a schematic uninscribed amethyst scarab at Tel Abel Beth Maacah in the Upper Galilee, an overview of such scarabs found in the southern Levant is provided, with a typological analysis and a tentative dating and origin of these pieces.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	57-81
Number of pages	25
Journal	Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research
Volume	381
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/703076
State	Published - 1 May 2019

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Keywords

Amethyst scarabs
Cultural transmission
Eastern Nile Delta
Israel
Middle Bronze Age
Scarab workshops
Typology

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Uninscribed amethyst scarabs from the southern levant

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