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this heart scarab has no borehole and is uninscribed on the base
pectorals are frequently found laid over the body of the deceased rather than draped around the neck
1935 - 2016) was born at Yarungkanji
"The wild goat and Fikellura styles: some speculations" OJA 11 (1992) pp
A Near Eastern Carnelian Lion Amulet, Proto-Elamite period, ca. 3100 - 2700 BCE Gaming Pieces this heart scarab has noThis charming image takes full advantage of the color variations from fine two toned carnelian. The beast is rendered in relief, its turned head with round cheeks flanking a wedge shaped nose, is sculpted fully in the round. The white head contrasts beautifully with the recumbent orange body. Such relief sculpture is unusual for Central Asia: the only other published examples are a fragment of a steatite plaque from Margiana with a low relief image of
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