Steatite scarab
Steatite scarab, inscribed on the base with a cartouche of Menkheperre and the title of king of upper and lower egypt.
Length: 0.014 m
Width: 0.011 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville
Accession number: E.GA.17.1943
Primary reference Number: 54424
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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