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圣甲虫成群出现在晚期木乃伊的胸部,如本例,很好地代表了第二十六王朝的丧葬内涵。圣甲虫呈圆形,造型自然,由一块带细小斑点的黑白闪长岩精心雕刻而成,强化了再生联系,有助于进入来世。腿部折叠成下方的刻划轮廓,将底部分成两部分。凸起的下腹部中央有一个清晰可见的穿孔,因此圣甲虫可以缝在木乃伊包裹物上。
有关示例,请参阅 Andrews, Carol. Amulets of Ancient Egypt,University of Texas Press,1994. 第 59 页,图 59(d)。
展出:纽约大都会博物馆 1920-40 年 #803.4、波士顿美术馆 1945-60 年、加州人类博物馆 1968 年 #803.4。
尺寸:长度:2 厘米(0.78 英寸)
状况:完好,整体状况良好,尽管前腿有小幅损坏。 20 世纪初,在水平穿孔内插入了一个小的金属珠宝管,以帮助重新穿线。
出处:戈达德·杜波依斯(生于 1869 年 - 卒于 1925 年)和约瑟芬·库克·杜波依斯(生于 1864 年 - 卒于 1961 年),纽约,1900 年至 1907 年间在埃及收购,借阅并展出于纽约大都会博物馆(1920-40 年)、波士顿美术馆(1945-60 年)、加州人类博物馆(1968 年),编号 803.4
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