IDENTIFIERS
-----------
id:	53367
accession number:	E.88.1934

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
----------------
object type: Carnelian scarab, probably ancient, however, it is more highly polished than other Carnelian examples. The mount is a more recent gold support to enable it to be worn as a necklace. The base is uninscribed.
title:	scarab

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

OWNERSHIP
---------
instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
----------
url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53367





TECHNIQUES
----------
carved

CATEGORIES
------
category: scarab

DATING
------
culture:	New Kingdom
culture:	modern


DIMENSIONS
----------
dimension: Length
units: m
value: 0.017