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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    760. Blue glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 6. On the base are inscribed the prenomen of ThoTHMES III, and the signs separated by a vertical line. XVIIlth-XIXth dynasty (?). Length, in. [No. 16787.] 761. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type D 2. On the base is inscribed “Men-KHEPER-Ra (Thothmes III; XVI Ilth dynasty), son of Amen-Ra.” XIXth dynasty (?). Length, f in. [No. 45761.] 762. Light blue faience Scarab, of large type A 3, inscribed with the prenomen [) - of Thothmes III compounded with the flames of Amen-Ka and Horus. XVIIIth H *—• dynasty, or later. Length, i-|- in. [No. 3587.] ^ ^ 763. Faience Scarab, of type B, large and coarsely made, inscribed with a com- pound of the name of Amen-Ra and the prenomen of Thothmes III. XVIIIth- XXIst dynasty. Length, if in. Burton Collection, 1837. [No. 3588.] 764. Light green glazed steatite brick-shaped Bead, inscribed on the two broad sides O with the prenomen of Thothmes III, , and the ideograph of “ life ” between those of “ fertility ” (?) and <1H# and on the two narrow sides “ lordship,” i111^ and XVIIIth dynasty, or later. Length, \ in. n >ir m [No. 4022.] 765. Glazed steatite negro-head Scaraboid (showing development from human-headed scarab of the XVIIth dynasty), faded to brown. On the base is rudely cut the prenomen of Thothmes III, with other signs. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, \ in. [No. 46248.] See Introduction. (BACK.) 766. Light blue faience Plaque, with rounded ends. On the obverse is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, , and on the reverse are the symbols of “life,” “ power,” and “lordship,” ^ symmetrically arranged, XVIIIth dynasty. Length, T7¥ in. [No. 30582.] ^37 767. Blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 4, flat. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of THOTHMES III in a cartouche above a winged e1§ESh9 scarabaeus. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, T97 in. [No. 27846.] 768. Blue faience Scarab, of type A 2, with oval base, on which is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III; the scarabaeus-sign is winged. Fine glaze, XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. [No. 28722.] 1&V 769. Blue paste Scarab, of type L 2. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III; the scarabaeus is winged. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, \ in. [No. 28692.] 770. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 2-C 2, with oval base, on which is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, Men-KHEPER-Ra. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. [No. 27269.]