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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