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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