Accession No
1948.2801 H
Description
A pale glazed steatite scarab, the underside decorated with two wadjet eyes, set as the bezel in a 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 H; 13
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite; Metal; Gold
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '13' 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 pale glazed steatite scarab, the underside decorated with two wadjet eyes, set as the bezel in a gold ring fitting or piece of jewellery. The hoop, or shank, is missing.
Event Date 6/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:286938
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