Steatite scarab
Steatite scarab with an inscribed base showing the name of Menkheperre in a cartouche and titles. There are traces of green glaze on the surface. The scarab is pierced lengthways through the centre. There are traces of purple and green glaze on the surface.
Length: 0.02 m
Accession number: E.SC.293
Primary reference Number: 183601
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Steatite scarab" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183601 Accessed: 2024-12-22 21:19:01
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