Accession No
1948.2775 M
Description
A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with Mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III, and stp imn, chosen of Amen.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2775 M; 113; 688; 387 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '688' in black ink on one side and 'T3 XVIII' in pencil on the other side.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked 'HN. 1913. £5-' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '387' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '113' in blue black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Other owners)
The underside is marked 'HN' '1913' and £5-'. This follows Acworth's format of noting who/where he obtained the object and what year and in some cases how much this object cost. These details may have been recorded here.
Event Date 1913
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Scarab
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with Mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III, and stp imn, chosen of Amen.
Event Date 29/5/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:274364
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