Scarab

Museum number:
6-1145
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1566 (66), Cemetery 1500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1500 Tomb 66 Cemetery 1500
Culture or time period:
1st Dynasty of Egypt (ca. 3000–2890 BC) and 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Faience (composite material)
Person depicted:
Khepri (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings)
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 2 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 3 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 4 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 5 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 6 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 7 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 8 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 9 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 10 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mmHearst Museum object 11 of 11 titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab, accession number 6-1145, described as Scarab, in blue faience; 1.14 mm

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