Accession No
1948.2810.20
Description
A very small green glazed hedgehog seal or amulet, forgery, of faience or steatite with prominent but small ears and dashes made in relief to represent spikes.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
XXII Dynasty Saite Modern ?Hyksos ?Second Intermediate Period
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2810.20; 476; 1160
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite; Glazed composition; Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white hand written label affixed with string reads '1160 forgery' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
One hundred and ten plaques, scarabs and rings of glazed composition and steatite, all labelled "Forgery" .
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A very small green glazed hedgehog seal or amulet, forgery, of faience or steatite with prominent but small ears and dashes made in relief to represent spikes.
Event Date 29/08/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white hand written label affixed with string reads '476 Kyt.' in pencil on one side and '£6-5-0 Bethell X 244' in black ink and crossed out in pencil.
Event Date 29/8/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:281174
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