IDENTIFIERS
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id:	55868
accession number:	E.GA.1457.1943

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Steatite scarab with traces of glaze, resin and wax on the surface. The base is inscribed with scene of two male figures drinking from a wine vessel, using straws. The enlarged phallus and the headress on the figures suggests that they represent the god Bes. The scarab is pierced lengthways through the centre.
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/55868





TECHNIQUES
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carved

CATEGORIES
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category: scarab

DATING
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culture:	New Kingdom


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: m
value: 0.032

dimension: Width
units: m
value: 0.023



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