IDENTIFIERS
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id:	54258
accession number:	E.548.1939

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Glazed steatite scarab, inscribed on the base with a kneeling male figure holding flower. He is most likely a worshipper- unless the twisted right arm represents a binding, in which case he is a bound captive.of Canaanite manufacture.
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/54258





TECHNIQUES
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carved
TECHNIQUES
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glazed

CATEGORIES
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category: scarab

DATING
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culture:	Middle Bronze Age


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: m
value: 0.023



CITATIONS
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Additional comment on 'The Mummy of Akhenaton' by Arthur Weigall
The mummy of Akhenaton
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