Radocsay Dénes - Gerevich Lászlóné szerk.: A Szépművészeti Múzeum közleményei 32-33. (Budapest, 1969)

BOARDMAN, JOHN: Near eastern and archaic greek gems in Budapest

14. Phoenician scarab. Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts 15. Phoenician scarab. Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts Horus seated on a lotus blossom with side buds and with tall lotus flowers at each side. The young god wears the Egyptian double crown, points to his mouth with his left index finger, and shoulders a crook and flail. All in a line border. The type is a common Egyptian one which is often copied on Phoenician works.

15 On Phoenician gems this squatting figure is shown in varying circum15 Some recent references to the type in J u c k e r, Das Bildnis im Blätterkelch, 178ff.; Bonner Jb. 166 (1966) 68ff. 16. Phoenician scarab. Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts 17. Phoenician scarab. Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts