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Faience scarab: E.111.1934

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Faience scarab

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Description

Faience scarab, inscribed on the base with a figure of a stadning female deity holding a sceptre. To the left is a seated figure holding a Was sceptre, representing either a king or a god. At the top is a sphinx and an ankh sign.

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.015 m

Acquisition and important dates

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

Materials used in production

Steatite

Techniques used in production

Mouldmade

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.111.1934
Primary reference Number: 53390
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) "Faience scarab" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53390 Accessed: 2026-06-24 23:00:27

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53390 |title=Faience scarab |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2026-06-24 23:00:27|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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