Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-7531
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
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:
Maat (Egyptian deity) and Ra (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 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7531, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7531, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7531, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7531, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7531, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with grey glaze. All scarab parts present. Notches on upper elytra. Reverse- shallow incised design of duck with maat and Re symbols. Length 1.15 cm. Width 8.5 mm. Height 5.7 mm.

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