Accession No
1948.2753 C
Description
A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside depicts three figures: Amun between Re and figure of uncertain identity.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
New Kingdom
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]; Grenfell, Francis Wallace (Field Marshal, 1st Baron Grenfell) [collector and vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2753 C; 454; 239 [Grenfell Lot No.]; 147 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '147' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A hand written label affixed with string reads '454'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked 'Cat. 239. 1917' in black ink.
Event Date 1917
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge (Auctioneers). Catalogue of an important collection of Egyptian and other antiquities the property of Field Marshal Lord Grenfell on Monday 12th November 1917 and two days following (London 1917).
Event Date 12/11/1917
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Auction / Sale)
Collected by Acworth Collection. Bought at Grenfell Sale, Cat. 239, 1917.
Event Date 13/11/1917
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Amun between Re and figure of uncertain identity
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside depicts three figures.
Event Date 27/11/2024
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:36707
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