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Description: | Green serpentinite heart scarab carved on a low base. Naturalistic in shape, with details incised into the upper surfaces. The underside of the scarab is flat and bears nine rows of incised inscription of Chapters 30B and 64 of the Book of the Dead, for a person named XXX. Description Source: Birch, S. 1880. Catalogue of the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities at Alnwick Castle, London: R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor, p. 239 | Subjects: | scaraboid scarab funerary intaglio and similar objects seal amulet heart scarab scarab inscription animal | Source: | Vads | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=55... | Go to resource |
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