Catalogue of Egyptian scarabs, etc., in the British Museum / by H.R. Hall. Printed by order of the Trustees.

  • British Museum. Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities
Date:
1913-
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Credit: Catalogue of Egyptian scarabs, etc., in the British Museum / by H.R. Hall. Printed by order of the Trustees. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    528. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed ^ “May the Good God, the lord (sic) of the Two Lands, Maat-ka-Ra 1^=^ (Hatshepset), live.” Coarse work. XVII Ith dynasty. Length, f in. I© £0. [No. 38577-] U^T 529. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 2-C 2, inscribed “ May Maat-ka-Ra (Hatshepset), lord (sic) of the Two Lands, live!” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 30574.] 530. Blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 2-3, with deeply cut legs, inscribed “Good God, Maat-ka-Ra (Hatshepset),” above the papyrus plant, symbol of the North. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, if in. Newberry: Scarabs, PI. xxvii, 24. [No. 27816.] 531. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 2, inscribed “ Maat-ka-Ra (Hatshepset), beloved of Amen.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 27811.] 532. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-C 2, with oval base, inscribed “ Maat-ka-Ra (Hatshepset), [Good] Goddess [living] for ever, heiress of Ra.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. Newberry : Scarabs, PI. xxvii, 26. [No. 30575-] 0 P u 533. Lapis-lazuli Scarab, of type L 2, in its original gold setting as the bezel of a ^-shaped gold ring of circular section, with swivel attachment. Round the sides of the setting are a raised plait and bead border, r and on the ends is chased a plait-ornament. C On the base of the scarab is cut the inscrip- , tion “Maat-ka-Ra (Hatshepset),heiress l of Amen-Ra.” Fine work. XVIIIth dynasty. Length of scarab, ^ in.; di- ameter of ring | in. Petrie : Hist. Scarabs, 908 (inscription only). Anastasi Collection, 1839. [No. 2933.] See also Introduction. 534. Lapis-lazuli Cartouche-Plaque, set as the bezel of a thin gold wire ring. On the obverse is inscribed “ Good God Maat-ka-Ra,” *] ^ ; on the reverse “ Beautiful praiser of Amen-Ra,” a JU O . XVIIIth dynasty. Length of plaque, in. Salt Collection, 1835. J1 [No. 2938.] 535. Glazed steatite_Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3; inscribed with the prenomen of Hatshepset and the title “emanation of Amen.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. [No. 38676.] e^U fi S 536. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed “ Maat-ka-Ra (prenomen of Hatshepset), emanation of Amen.” XVI IIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 37728.] 1 o