Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-7503
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt
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 5-7503, described as Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7503, described as Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7503, described as Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7503, described as Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7503, described as Seal: Scarab; stone with tan glaze; all scarab parts carved; two triangles on elytra; Reverse- hieroglyph includes hare (?); Length 1.69 cm; Width 1.43 cm; Height 8.9 mm. Chip carved side; legs meet where pronotum and elytra join, triangles on elytra; one line divides the elytra.

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