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Start Over Donor Kathryn G. Overstreet Materials Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7505, described as Seal: Scarab; steatite with brown glaze; Reverse-udget, w3dyt, nefer in hieroglyph; Height 5.8 mm. Length 1.3 cm. Width 1.0 cm. Chip carved sides; one line dividing the elytra.
Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7508, described as Seal: Scarab; steatite with tan glaze; all scarab parts present; triangles on upper elytra. Reverse-angular horse with stripes (vertical); nefer sign; Height 7.7mm.
Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7430, described as Seal: scarab; light glazed stone (carved steatite) with traced of white glaze; no lines dividing the elytra; protothorax indicated by notches; chipped, carved sides; legs notched; open head probably combining head wit clypeus. Length: 2.49 cm; width: 1.69 cm; depth: 1.1 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7494, described as Seal: scarab; steatite with light gray glaze; Triangles on upper elytra; reverse: Bes roughly carved; All scarab parts present; Length: 1.63 centimeters; height .7 centimeters, width 1.25 centimeters. Note: the reverse side is not a Bes but Thoth as a baboon with arms raised in gesture of adoration. To his right is an obelisk. The scarab has one line dividing the elytra; the side is chip carved; square profile; lets meet where pronotum and elytra join.
Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7407, described as Seal; rectangular. Steatite with intaglio designs on both sides. Obverse side: human figure+hieroglyph; Reverse side: human figure and two horses; Length 2.2 cm. Note: Length 2.2 cm. Width 1.7 cm, Diameter .6 cm. The hieroglyphic signs of the obverse side read Mn-hpr-R. Traces of white glaze remain.
Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 5-7423, described as Seal: Oval. Steatite with tan glaze. Obverse convex with border of double lines crosshatched. Reverse-fish & 2 birds within border; L. 1.49 cm. W. 1.0 cm. D. 0.5 cm. Note: This is a cowroid seal; black residues on chipped area; probably post-depositional.

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