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Scarab
The base of this scarab bears the hieroglyph “sA” (‘protection’) and two Red Crowns of Lower Egypt. Below we see the basket “nb”. Similar compositions, with the same morphology, are known from the Canaanite production (ca. 1700-1500). Excavation: B.S.A.E.
Contributors
- Egyptian
Subject
- Archaeological artifact
- archaeological objects
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Egypt
Date
- -1700/-1500
Contributors
- Egyptian
Subject
- Archaeological artifact
- archaeological objects
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Egypt
Date
- -1700/-1500
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Places
- Geographical Reference > Africa > North Africa > Egypt
- Geographical Reference > Africa > North Africa > Egypt > Upper Egypt (region) > Al-Fayyum (governorate) > Gurob
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/82149
- E.05788.20
- 82149
Extent
- Dimensions H x L x P: 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm
Format
- Glaze; Steatite (mineral)
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z