Object

Accession No

1948.2776 G

Description

A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III, between two rearing cobras and above a winged scarab.

Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt

Period

New Kingdom XVIII Dynasty

Source

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

Department

Arch

Reference Numbers

1948.2776 G; 159; 284 [Acworth No.]

Cultural Affliation

Material

?Glazed composition; ?Faience

Local Term

Measurements

Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A yellow, hand written label affixed with string reads '159' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '284' in red ink
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked 'Mansour 190/- VII. 1921' in black ink.

Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Other owners)
The underside is marked 'Mansour 190/- VII. 1921'. This follows Acworth's format of noting who/where he obtained the object and what year and in some cases how much this object cost. These details may have been recorded here.
Event Date 07/1921
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Seven large blue green glazed composition and steatite scarabs of TOTHMES III
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A green glazed scarab with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with mn-hpr-re, a name of Tuthmosis III, between two rearing cobras and above a winged scarab..
Event Date 29/5/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

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