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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    597. Bright.blue faience Scarab, of type A 3, with arched back, and wing-cases marked, and the legs deeply cut, inscribed “Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmks III), beloved of Ra.” Slightly chipped. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, | in. {KBB [No. 28591.] 598. Light blue composition Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed (Thothmes III), beloved of Ra.” Finely cut: chipped on back. Length, | in. Men-kheper-Ra XVIIIth dynasty. [No. 27138.] 599. Light blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed “ Men- icheper-Ra (Thothmes III), loving truth.” Roughly cut. XVIIIth dynasty. 9| Length, in. Blacas Collection, 1867. [No. 16761.] S ^ 600. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3, with deeply cut legs. On the base is inscribed “Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III), beloved of Amen-Ra.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, I in. [No. 45930.] O O I 601. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-C 3. On the base is cut a ^ | D confused form of the prenomen of Thothmes III, prince (of Thebes), beloved m) (61 (of Amen), with two uraei, etc. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, in. -o ^ [No. 45662.] I pj ^ 602. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type G 1, with continuous herring-bone hatching. On the wing- cases is cut ; at the sides is an elaborate rope border, and on the base is lightly cut “ Protection and gold for the king Ra-MEN[-KHEPER],” i.e., Thothmes III. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, y-g-in. [No. 38920.] 603. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 4. On the base is rudely inscribed May Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III) live!” XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length, \ in. n $ [No. 46317.] jj* 604. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type between C 1 and L 2, with pear-shaped base, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche between a {feSjA «^-sign and three symbols of “ life.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 16812.] 605. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type C 4, inscribed with a modification of the prenomen of Thothmes III. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 38990.] H 606. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 4, inscribed with the prenomen [ C Q © of Thothmes III, in the form Men-kheper-ka-Ra, Nefer-kheperu. ^ XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 30597.] T 607. Deep blue paste Scarab, of type L 1, inscribed Men-kheper-Ra Nefer-kheperu (Thothmes III), beneath a winged sun. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, -ti- in. (°°f 1 1% [No. 459II-]