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MME 1969:747 :: scarab, amulet

Object description: Scarab, short incised line marking the prothorax, otherwise undecorated upper side. Crudely worked legs visible in profile. Threading hole running lengthwise through the piece. Incised hieroglyphs on the underside. Ankh, nefer and more. Steatite, traces of green glaze.

Data elements

Inventory number

MME 1969:747

Serie nummer

10195

Previous ID

H 412

Object

scarab; amulet

Object, Swedish

amulett; skarabé

Country - Findspot

Egypt : Africa

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Egypten

Material

Steatite; Stone

Material, Swedish

Sten; Steatit

Acquisition

Purchase. The Holtermann collection.

Acquisition, Swedish

Från R. Holtermanns samling.

Description

Scarab, short incised line marking the prothorax, otherwise undecorated upper side. Crudely worked legs visible in profile. Threading hole running lengthwise through the piece. Incised hieroglyphs on the underside. Ankh, nefer and more. Steatite, traces of green glaze.

Name - Acquired from