Accession No
1948.2803.24
Description
A small green glazed cowroid shaped seal or scaraboid with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with a floral motif.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Hyksos XVIII
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2803.24; 1568; 60; 1175 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Steatite; Glazed composition; Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '60' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '1568' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '1175' in red ink
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Forty scaraboids of glazed composition and steatite showing a wide variety of designs and inscriptions.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
20 scaraboids of faience or steatite with various designs or inscriptions.
Event Date 30/5/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A small green glazed cowroid shaped seal or scaraboid with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with a floral motif.
Event Date 16/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:286979
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