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Glass scarab: E.37.1934

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Glass scarab

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Description

Glass scarab with an uninscribed base.The surface of the base is uneven suggesting that the object was fixed to something.

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.011 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by G.F. Rogers

Materials used in production

Glass

Techniques used in production

Mouldmade

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.37.1934
Primary reference Number: 53318
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 June 2026 Last processed: Wednesday 10 June 2026

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Glass scarab" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53318 Accessed: 2026-06-18 20:39:05

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