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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    902. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-6, with back scraped down for alteration and not finished. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, above the ideograph of “ gold,” and between two uraei with disks at their sides above neb-signs. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 27899.] 903. Light blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type L 2, with legs roughly indicated. On the base is rudely inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, surmounted by the winged solar disk, and placed between two uraei on the ideograph of “gold.” XVIIIth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 27297.] 904. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-4, with flat back and deeply cut legs. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, from which issue two uraei, beneath the winged sun and above the ideograph of “gold.” Rough work. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 28288.] 905. Green glazed steatite Scaraboid, with back cut in the form of an utchat. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche, above the sign of “ gold,” and between two uraei mounted on the neb-sign, and each with a solar disk behind it. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, § in. [No. 28007.] -\.r ./* 906. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to brown, of type A 3-6, inscribed ^ f ^^ “Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-KHEPER-Ra (Thothmes III).” 10^=^ Below is the sign of “ life,” from which spring two uraei. Chipped and worn. G ji XVIIIth dynasty. Length, i-£ in. [No. 16825.] Presented by the Trustees of the Christy Collection, 1866. 907. Green glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type A 3. On the base are inscribed the prenomen and titles of Thothmes III above a scarabaeus, from which issue two uraei. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 46068.] 908. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type G 1. On the back are cut a winged sun, with encircling uraei, above the prenomen of Thothmes III, which is inscribed between two uraei, the tails of which meet above it. On the base are the remains of an inscription, or design, the greater part of which is obliterated. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. [No. 16973.] 909. Light blue faience Scarab, of type L 1. On the base is the sign q, “appearance” (i.e., coronation), above an uraeus, the tail of which is arched over the prenomen of Thothmes III. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, £ in. [No. 46143] 910. Green glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3-4, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, surrounded by four uraei, two of which wear the solar disk, and are surmounted by plumes. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 38609.] 911. Green glazed steatite Plaque, with rounded ends. On the obverse is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a cartouche between four uraei, two on each side beneath a winged sun. On the reverse is cut a Hathor-head (sistrum-type), with two dependent uraei and three reversed nefer-signs, YYY, between the horns. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. *** [No. 41990.] 912. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type G 4. On the base is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III, in a half-cartouche above the ideograph of “ praise,” from which issues a pair oi uraei. XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length,in. [No. 26615.] '