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were likely symbolic objects used in elite adornment or ritual contexts
cf: Moorey
Iranian-born businessman
which appears to guarantee clothing to the deceased
The Greeks and Romans believed this stone would keep the wearer sober no matter how much wine was consumed
An Egyptian Scaraboid Gold Swivel Ring, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCE Sculpture - Wood were likely symbolic objects usedThis 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