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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    858. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-4, inscribed with the pre- nomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between two 7nadt-fea.tb.ers and two L nefer-signs. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, \ in. [No. 28774.] 859. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, with deeply cut legs. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, above the ideograph of “gold,” and between two maat-featbers and two nefer-signs. Fine glaze, but badly cut. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 28717.] 860. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type G 3. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of THOTHMES III, within a cartouche, beneath the symbol of “ the North” and between two madt-feathers. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, \ in. [No. 42964-] 861. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-6, on the base of which is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between two maat- feathers above a representation'of a necklace with hawk-head clasps. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, T9F in. [No. 28263.] 862. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, between two i;iadt-feathers, placed above a representation of a necklace. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 38667.] 863. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 4, clumsily cut. On the base is cut the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, above a scarabaeus between two madt-feathers. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, | in. [No. 16770.] Bequeathed by the Hon. Sir W. Temple, 1856. 864. Light green glazed steatite rectangular Plaque, with a deeply cut line on the long I sides, showing the development from the scarab form. On the convex obverse, representing the back of the scarab, is incised the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between z«rtw/-feathers, cut in relief. On the flat reverse, representing the base of the scarab, are cut two scorpions . XVIIIth dynasty. Length, in. 865. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3. On the base is the prenomen of Thothmes III in a cartouche, between two madt-(ea.thers. Below is the symbol of “ stability,” from which spring maat-feathers beneath disks. Chipped on one side. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 45755.] [No. 4021.] 866. Blue-green glazed steaschist Plaque, with rounded ends. On the obverse is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III between two madt-feathers, and on the reverse is an uraeated rosette. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. Anastasi Collec- tion,, 1839. [No. 3978.] O 867. Light blue faience Scarab, of type A 3. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between two z/z««/-feathers and two uraei. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. Salt Collection, 1835. [No. 3973.] ^ 868. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, between two iiraei and two maat-feathers. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, | in. [No. 37761.] 869. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3-4. On the base is the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, between two madt-feathers, from which spring uraei. Roughly cut. XVIIIth dynasty, Length, f in. [No. 46928.]