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Description: | ; Classification(s): scarab, scarab, carved; Acquisition: given by Sir H. Thompson, 1920 [E.22.1920]
Description: Steatite scarab with traces of green glaze on the surface, and with evidence of having been polished. The base is inscribed with hieroglyphic signs, including the name of Ka-Kha-Kheper-Nub (?). This is probably a Ramesside imitation of earlier type of scarab. There is a single hole pierced vertically through he body. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | scarab | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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