Scarab bead

Museum number:
6-8857
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
D182
Accession number:
Acc.56/63/107
Description:
Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 182, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb 182 (?)
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Amethyst
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Scarab bead, accession number 6-8857, described as Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mmHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab bead, accession number 6-8857, described as Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mmHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab bead, accession number 6-8857, described as Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mmHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab bead, accession number 6-8857, described as Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab bead, accession number 6-8857, described as Scarab-like bead of gray of limestone of amethyst; length 16 mm

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