IDENTIFIERS
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id:	183615
accession number:	E.S.303

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 14 May 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Steatite scarab with traces of glaze and resin on the surface. The base of the scarab is decorated with a rearing cobra wearing the crown of Lower (?) Egypt and there is a title to the left consisting of the nb basket (Lord) and a wadjet eye, perhaps meaning divine in this context. The scarab is pierced lengthways through the centre.
title:	scarab

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183615





TECHNIQUES
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carved

CATEGORIES
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category: scarab

DATING
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culture:	New Kingdom


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: m
value: 0.02