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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 3194090, member: 8267&quot;]The crazing that can be seen in the dark blue areas indicates a more modern vitreous glaze. Such scarabs were originally made of faience (or various stones), rather than a glazed ceramic. Faience has a more uniform, matte appearance.</p><p><img src="https://d1lfxha3ugu3d4.cloudfront.net/images/opencollection/objects/size2/49.28a_SL1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3529" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3529" rel="nofollow">https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3529</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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