Accession No
1948.2775 F
Description
A brown glazed scarab suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with hieroglyphs and the name Mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
New Kingdom ?XVIII-?XX Dynasty
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2775 F; 174; 678; Cat 10(4); ?666 [Acworth No.]; ?999 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '679' and 'T.3 XIX?' in black ink and 'XIX XX' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked 'Cat 101 (4)' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked either '666' or '999' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Auction / Sale)
The mark on the underside of the mount suggests a catalogue number from an auction or sale.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '174' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
Scarab
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
A brown glazed scarab suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with hieroglyphs and the name Mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III.
Event Date 28/5/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:274357
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