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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    937. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type G 2. On the base is cut a rosette composed of two petals and two cartouches, containing the prenomen of Thothmes III, with four uraei. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 46916.] 938. Blue glazed steaschist Plaque, with rounded ends. On the obverse is inscribed the prenomen of THOTHMES III, in a cartouche, beneath the winged sun and above a Hathor-head with uraei. On the reverse is a rosette of two petals and four uraei. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 28610.] 939. Blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, on the base of which is cut a rosette of four uraei, knotted together, in the centre. At each end is a scorpion ; above the centre is inscribed “Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III),” and below it 53, “ Lord of the Two Lands.” Fine work. XVII Ith dynasty. Length, f in. Newberry : Scarabs, PI. xxviii, 22. [No. 16790.] 940. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type G 4, on the base of which is cut a figure of a winged uraeus before a cartouche containing the prenomen of THOTHMES III ; between them are the signs —Co, and beyond the uraeus is the neb-sign. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, | in. ^ [No. 16748.] Presented by Major-Gen. A. IV. H. Meyrick, 1879. 941. Blue-green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, coarsely cut, inscribed with the prenomen of Thothmes III, Men-kheper-Ra, in a cartouche, with a disked uraeus at the side. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, § in. [No. 41859.] 942. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type G 4. On the base are cut an uraeus and a demi-cartouche, containing the prenomen of Thothmes III. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 42769.] 943. Blue faience Scarab, of type J 1. On the base is cut an uraeus before a half-cartouche containing the prenomen of Thothmes III. No border: rough style. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 27848.] 944. Blue faience Scarab, of the same style and with the same inscription as 943. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 16804.] Presented by the Trustees of the Christy Collection, 1865. 945. Light blue faience Scarab, of the same type and with the same inscription as 943. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 28379.] 946. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of the same type and with the same inscription as 943, but with the Jtraeus turned in the reverse direction, and crowned. Rude style. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, -]-§ in. [No. 27196.] 947. Green faience Stamp-amulet, with loop for suspension, in the form of two rude feet side by side. On the base is roughly inscribed the prenomen of THOTHMES III, with an uraeus. XVIIIth dynasty or later. Length, 1^ in. [No. 3964.] Petrie: Hist. Scarabs, 979 (base only).