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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    971. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 4. On the base is cut the prenomen of THOTHMES III, in a cartouche, with an uraeus, wearing the White Crown, mounted on a neb-sign. Late New Kingdom. Length, § in. [No. 38599.] 972. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 8. On the base is cut a cartouche containing the prenomen of THOTHMES III, surmounted by plumes, between two uraei, wearing the crown of Lower Egypt, placed on the ^37 sign. XXVIth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 38961.] 973. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type L 1, inscribed “ Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III),” with a protecting winged uraeus. Uncertain date, after XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length, || in. [No. 465 5 3.] O 4 974. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to drab, of type L 4, inscribed “ Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III),” with the sign of “life,” between two winged uraei, on the neb-sign. XVIIIth-XIXth dynasty (?). Length, ^ in. [No. 38666.] 975. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 2-3, with legs roughly blocked out, inscribed “Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III),” above the symbol of “life,” between two uraei, About XIXth dynasty (?). Length, f in. NiBo) [No. 42732.] 976. Blue glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3. On the base is roughly inscribed Length, O J sic fa8l0°~) above an ankh, from which spring two uraei. fin. XIXth dynasty (?). [No. 46865.] 977. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type G 2. On the base is roughly cut a cartouche containing the prenomen of THOTHMES III, above the sign ^37, and beneath the symbol of “life,” from the arms of which depend two uraei, one wearing the crown of Upper Egypt, the other that of Lower Egypt. Ramesside Period (?). Length, hi. [No. 38941.] 978. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to yellow, of type A 3. On the base is the inscription “Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Ra (Thothmes III),” ^ ( 0 above a winged scarabaeus, with two pendent uraei. XVIIIth dynasty (?). Length, in. [No. 38662.] 979. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to dark grey, of type. A 6, with very high arched back. On the base is cut a scarabaeus with the solar disk above it, and two uraei, wearing the Red Crown, springing from it; below is a transverse cartouche, containing the prenomen of Thothmes III, above the neb-s\gn. XIXth-XXIst dynasty. Length, in. Blacas Collection, 1867. [No. 16818.] V 0 iV iS ® (opI as) 980. Green glazed steatite Duck, with head turned over back. On the base, which is in the form of that of a distorted scarab, is inscribed the prenomen of Thothmes III (Men-kheper-Ra), with two uraei springing from the scarabaeus-sign. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, -fc in. [No. 37762.]