IDENTIFIERS
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id:	62853
accession number:	E.3.1955

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Selkis, human headed scorpion. Selkis (sometimes called Selkhet) was a scorpion goddess who was associated with the protection of the king. She was also responsible for protecting the canopic jar containing the intestines and so appears in a funerary context.
title:	to be checked

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/62853





TECHNIQUES
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cast (process)

CATEGORIES
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category: figure

DATING
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creation date:	333 - 3100
creation date earliest:	333
creation date latest:	3100
culture:	Ptolemaic Period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 7.75