Glazed steatite scaraboid
Glazed steatite scaraboid in the form of a frog, inscribed on the base with a 'Bat' symbol as a reference to the goddess Hathor.
Height: 0.013 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE
Accession number: E.334a.1939
Primary reference Number: 54029
Oldadmincategory: A
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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