Accession No

1948.2784 B


Description

A carnelian scaraboid seal with a carved, couched baboon on the top. The underside is in the form of a cartouche which is inscribed with the name if Rameses II, Usr-maat-re stp-n-re.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

New Kingdom XIX Dynasty


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1948.2784 B; 884; 19; 611 [Acworth No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Carnelian


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '19' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '884' in black ink on one side and 'Ram. II' in pencil and 'XIX' in black ink on the other side.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '611' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Four green and blue glazed composition and steatite plaques of TOTHMES III. C& D are labelled 'Forgery'.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A carnelian scaraboid seal with a carved, couched baboon on the top. The underside is in the form of a cartouche which is inscribed with the name if Rameses II, Usr-maat-re stp-n-re.
Event Date 17/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:286995

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