Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-8604
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Seal. Scarab. Carnelian. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-faintly incised udjet. Probably mounted in metal. Length 8.1 mm. Width 6.1 mm. Height 4.7 mm.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt unknown
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Metal
Person depicted:
Horus (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings) and Scarab seals
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-8604, described as Seal. Scarab. Carnelian. All scarab parts indicated. Reverse-faintly incised udjet. Probably mounted in metal. Length 8.1 mm. Width 6.1 mm. Height 4.7 mm.

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