Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-7521
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt unknown
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) and Stone (worked rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings) and Scarab seals
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7521, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7521, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7521, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7521, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7521, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone. Glaze mottled tan. All scarab parts present. Reverse- Khepher center with two opposed winged uraei. Length 1.29 cm. Width 9.7 mm. Height 5.9 mm. hpr - beetle with nb sign above - to sides, two (?) Sms signs? “to follow” (not winged uraei).

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