Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-7438
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.
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)
Person depicted:
Horus (Egyptian deity) and Khepri (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings) and Scarab seals
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7438, described as Seal. Scarab. Light stone with traces of grey glaze. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-hieroglyph with Udjet in center. Length 1.09 cm. Width 7.7 mm. Height 4.7 mm. wd3t eye and nfr sign.

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