Scarab

Museum number:
6-8908
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
D224-2 and D224-3
Accession number:
Acc.56/63/107
Description:
Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 224, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb 224 tomb 224 (?)
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Faience (composite material)
Person depicted:
Khepri (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 6-8908, described as Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 6-8908, described as Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 6-8908, described as Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 6-8908, described as Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 6-8908, described as Scarab: in blue faience, (a) shell bead; (b) small blue glaze beads, (c) pieces of string.

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