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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    822. Light-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed “Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Ra (Tiiothmes III),” with the protecting hawk and the sign Deeply cut. XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length, f in. [No. 38622.] 823. Green glazed steatite Scarab, faded to brown, of type A 3, with deeply cut striated legs; the wing-cases are bordered by double lines. On ® the base is rudely cut the prenomen of Thothmes III, with a protecting hawk, the head of which is inadvertently separate from the body. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 27033.] 824. Dark green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, on the base of which is cut the prenomen of Thothmes III, 1^, with a rude figure of the protecting hawk. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. Anastasi Collection, 1839. [No. 3963.] 825. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 4; the wing-cases are carefully cut. the base is a protecting hawk extending its wings over a cartouche containing the prenomen of Thothmes III, behind which is the «^-sign. Rough work. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, § in. Blacas Collection, 1867. [No. 16806.] 826. Blue faience Scarab, of type G 4. On the base are cut the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a half-cartouche, and a protecting hawk, above the «^-sign. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 27813.] 0 827. Green glazed steatite rectangular Plaque, with convex back, on which is cut, in relief, an utchnt. On the base is the prenomen of Thothmes III, with, on one side the signs and on the other a protecting disked hawk. XVIIIth dynasty (?) f in. by -&• in. [No. 45339-] 828. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type G 1, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, surrounded by the ideographs of “life,” “truth,” the Horus-hawk, and the yfoz-sign. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, § in. [No. 27006.] 829. Blue-green faience Plaque, with rounded ends, prenomen of Thothmes III between two inadt-feathers solar hawk, with the disk on his head, standing with an O On the obverse is inscribed the On the reverse is a uraeus on the neb- sign; behind is the ideograph of “ beauty, XVIIIth dynasty, or later. Length, [No. 28374.] 830. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type C 2, rudely cut. On the base is the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a half-cartouche, between feathers, and surmounted by a winged disk (?). Chipped. XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length, | in. [No. 45813.] 831. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type G 3. On the base is inscribed the pre- nomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between two /‘-feathers, and, beneath, a sign or ornament, , possibly intended for the winged solar disk. Rough work. XIXth-XXIInd dynasty. Length, in. [No. 16779.] Presented by Major-Gen. A. W. H. Meyrick, 1879. 832. Glazed steatite Cowroid, with a striated border and a double line down the middle of the back. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, surmounted by the atef-cxovm and between two ;«tf«/-feathers : below is the neb-sign. The atef is unusually treated, the feathers being separate from the grown. XXIst-XXIInd dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 3970.]