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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    1032-1040] 1032. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 7. On the base is cut a figure of a horse,passant, with two cartouches, each containing the prenomen of THOTHMES III. XIXth-XXIInd dynasty. Length, | in. Petrie: Hist. Scarabs, 978. [No. 4024.] 1033. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3-4. On the base is cut a horse, passant, with the sign J before it, and a cartouche with the prenomen of THOTHMES III above it. XIXth-XXIInd dynasty. Length, iy1^-in. [No. 48758.] 1034. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type A 4. On the base are cut the figures of a stag, and of a horse passant, with the prenomen of THOTHMES III. The stag is represented simply as an antlered horse. XIXth-XXIInd dynasty. Length, ij in. [No. 38572.] 1035. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to grey, of type F-G, with elaborate back. Inscribed on the base is (for the prenomen of THOTHMES III); by the side are a crowned ram-headed sphinx and an uraeus wearing a disk. Rough style. XIXth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 39615-] 1036. Blue glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 5. On the base is cut the figure of a sphinx, coucliant, wearing the atef-crown, with a seated figure of the goddess Maat between his paws, and the prenomen of THOTHMES III, and a conventional protecting hawk, or winged uraeus, above him. XIXth dynasty (?).' Length, § in. [No. 38656.] 1037. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to brown, of type A 3-6, with the same design and inscription as the foregoing (1036). XIXth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 38695.] 1038. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to ivory-white, of type G 4. On the base is the prenomen of THOTHMES III, in a cartouche, over a neb, and beneath a sphinx, coucliant, holding the figure of a god, with the signs above its back. Ramesside Period. Length, in. [No. 46869.] 1039. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3-C 2, with elaborately but clumsily carved back and head. On the oval base is cut the figure of a royal sphinx, wearing the atef-crown, couchant on the neb-sign, before a cartouche containing an imitation of the prenomen of THOTHMES III ; above his back is rudely inscribed “Good God, Lord of the Two Lands,” f XVIIIth I 0 (sic) dynasty (?). Length, f in. [No. 29237.] 1040. Green glazed steatite Scarab, faded to yellow, of type G 1. On the base is cut a royal sphinx, couchant, wearing the feathers j] K, before the prenomen of THOTHMES III, inscribed in a half-cartouche. Behind the sphinx are the solar disk Ramesside Period. Length, f in. and a protecting hawk. [No. 42269.]