IDENTIFIERS
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id:	52703
accession number:	E.106.1931

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 10 June 2026

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Amethyst scarab with an uninscribed base. This type of scarab was often found as part of a necklace that was buried with the deceased and which performed the function of an amulet.
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/52703





TECHNIQUES
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carved
TECHNIQUES
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polished

CATEGORIES
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category: scarab

DATING
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culture:	Second Intermediate period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: m
value: 0.007

dimension: Length
units: m
value: 0.016

dimension: Width
units: m
value: 0.011



CITATIONS
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Ancient Gaza I. Tell el Ajjul
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