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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    MEN-KA-RA, UNAS. 40-51] 40. Blue paste Scarab, of type A 4-L 1. On the base is inscribed the name of Men-KA-Ra (?) in a demi-cartouche, with a hawk with whip on back, above a neb and below the winged sun. Much worn. From Amrit (Phoenicia). XXVIth dynasty. Length, § in. [No. 48151.] ^ 41. Light green paste Scarab, of type A 8. On the base is cut a hawk with whip on back, confused with a bud and the in front of a cartouche containing the name of Men-KA-Ra, with two horizontal lines above and below. Above is a couchant lion, and below a neb. From Amathus (Cyprus), grave 172. XXVIth dynasty. Length, £ in. Murray, A. H. Smith, and Walters: Excavations in Cyprus, Fig. 147 ; 9. [No. 94-11 —1, 616.] 42. Blue paste Scarab, of type A 8. On the base is a figure of a king kneeling in adoration before the cartouche of Men-KA-Ra beneath a solar disk in a boat, above the neb sign. From Rhodes (?). XXVth-XXVIth dynasty. Length, T*| [No. 60-2-1, 105.] eelins ti m 43. Glazed steatite Scarab faded to white, of type A 4; chipped on both sides. On the base is inscribed the name of UnAs, n XXVIth dynasty. Length, f in. IIP (Vth dynasty), probably a development of [No. 32421.] 44. Green glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 7> inscribed with the name of UNAS. Chipped on one side. Saite Period, or earlier. Length, ^ in. [No. 30497.] 45. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 3, on the base of which is cut the name of Unas. Saite Period, or earlier. Length, T9-g in. [No. 42695.] ?P 46. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 4-8, inscribed with the name of Unas. XXVIth dynasty. Length, \ in. 'VVVT/' [No. 48856.] 1) |1 47. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 5, inscribed with the name of UNAS. Saite Period. Length, in. Loftie: Essay, xvii. A~'CA [No. 22959.] A P 48. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 5, inscribed with the name of UnAs. Before XXVIth dynasty. Length, f in. [No. 46491.] (j p 49. Green glazed steatite Scarab, roughly cut, inscribed with the name of UnAs. XXVIth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 46592.] AP 50. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type A 3, inscribed with the name of UnAs. Salte Period. Length, A in. Loftie: Essay, xviii. [No. 22960.] (IP 51. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to reddish-white, of type A 8, inscribed with the name of UnAs. Sai'te Period. Length, £ in. Petrie : Hist. Scarabs, 56. [No. 16413.]