Scarab

Museum number:
5-8655
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2645
Description:
Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.
Donor:
William W. Burd
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt, no location
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
ca. 1940
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) (steatite) and Soapstone (metamorphic rock) (steatite)
Person depicted:
Khepri (Egyptian deity) and Maat (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings)
Accession date:
1970
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 5-8655, described as Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 5-8655, described as Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 5-8655, described as Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab, accession number 5-8655, described as Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 5-8655, described as Scarab: Steatite, unglazed; some signs uncertain: [Amen-Ra]. [Maat] sign to right; [neb] sign to the left.

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