Glazed steaite scarab
Glazed steatite scarab inscribed, with name Maatkare (Hatshepsut), inside a border of a wave pattern that is reminiscent of middle kingdom scarabs. The scarab is pierced through the centre lengthways.
Length: 0.0125 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Thompson, H., Sir
Accession number: E.48.1920
Primary reference Number: 51892
Oldadmincategory: SC
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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