Accession No

1948.2801 B


Description

A small brown glazed scarab set as the bezel in a metal (?gold) ring fitting or piece of jewellery. The hoop, or shank, is missing.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

Third Intermediate Period XXII Dynasty Saite


Source

Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.2801 B; 97; 1954; 603 [?Acworth No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; ?Base Metal; ?Gold; Stone; Steatite; Glazed composition; Faience


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '97' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '1954' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A white with red stripe, hand written label affixed with string reads '603' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked 'S 1916. P.T.30' in black ink and crossed out in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Twelve scarabs and scaraboids of glazed composition and steatite set for mounting in rings etc. Gold and base metal settings.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A small brown glazed scarab set as the bezel in a metal (?gold) ring fitting. The hoop, or shank, is missing.
Event Date 6/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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