Accession No

1948.2794 R


Description

A pale, green glazed faience or steatite scarab of Rameses II. The underside is inscribed with a variant of wsr-maat-re stp-n-re.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

New Kingdom XIX Dynasty


Source

Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]; Bethell, Richard (Captain The Honourable) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.2794 R; 198; 880; B 470 [Bethell No.]; 1078 [Acworth No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glazed composition; Faience; Stone; Steatite


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '880' in black ink on one side and 'RII XIX' in pencil on the other side.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '198' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Other owners)
The label affixed to this scarab may be that of Captain The Hon. Richard Bethell and therefore has been noted as a Bethell number. Bethell has also been added to the Source field.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads 'B 470' in black ink and '1078' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Twenty-one scarabs and scaraboids of RAMASES II:
A: Green jasper scarab
B: Carnelian scaraboid
C-T. Glazed composition and steatite scarabs
U. Glazed composition plaque labelled " Forgery"
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Eight glazed faience or steatite scarabs of Rameses II.
Event Date 22/6/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A pale, green glazed faience or steatite scarab of Rameses II. The underside is inscribed with a variant of wsr-maat-re stp-n-re.
Event Date 3/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:286929

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