Object class: Scarabs (carvings) / Collection place: Africa / Materials: Soapstone (metamorphic rock) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 6-17306, described as commemorative scarab of Amenhotep III: Lion-Hunt Scarab. Steatite; grayish-white; no cartouche of pharaoh on sides between legs. Hieroglyphs cut well and deep. 6.7 cm x 4.8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 5-13890, described as Scarab; steatite beetle, beige; biconically drilled; scroll design on underside; 1.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 6-22076, described as Scarab, of steatite; length 19 mm. Remnants of green faience. Cartouche contains prenomen of Thothmes III: [Men-Kheper-Ra]. Hieroglyphic inscription in field reads: “King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Beloved of Amen-Ra”

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 with inscription, accession number 6-15051, described as Brown and green, glazed steatite, scarab with inscription. Length 13.4 mm, width 9.8 mm, height 6.1 mm.

Hearst Museum object titled Scarab with inscription, accession number 6-17256, described as Scarab; 2.0 cm x 1.3 cm. Inscription with name and titles of Royal official: “The Royal Sealer and Superintendent of the Field Labourers, Mrprti”

Hearst Museum object titled Scarab with inscription, accession number 5-13902, described as Scarab: Steatite with inscription on the bottom. Length 2.5 cm. Width 1.8 cm. Brownish color. Looks burned.