Accession No

1948.2801 D


Description

A small green glazed ?faience scarab set as the bezel in a metal ring fitting or piece of jewellery. The underside of the scarab is unclear. The hoop, or shank, is missing.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

?New Kingdom ?XIX Dynasty


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.2801 D; 212; 1290; 82 [Acworth No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glazed composition; Faience; Metal; Copper alloy


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '1290' in black ink on one side and 'XIX?' in pencil on the other side.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A small, white, hand written label affixed with string reads '82' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '212' in black ink.
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 green glazed ?faience scarab set as the bezel in a metal ring fitting. The underside of the scarab is unclear. The hoop, or shank, is missing.
Event Date 6/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:286934

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