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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    415. Green basalt Scarab, of type A 2, with the body cut free from the oval base, on which are rudely cut a lily stem with bud, and the figure of a sphinx, couchant. In the field are the signs , which combine with the bud to form , “ Lord of the Two Lands”; and the prenomen of Amen-HETEP I, ^. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 32439.] 416. Glazed steatite Scarab, faded to white, of type C 2, inscribed with the signs oLJ. and the figure of a sphinx, couchant, the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, or Hatshepsut. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, in. [No. 30628.] 417. Bright green glazed steatite Scarab, of type C 1. On the base are cut the figure of a lion, couchant, and the signs gT], part of the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, Tcheser-ka-Ra. Sides worn from having been mounted in a ring. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, ^ in. [No. 28785.] 418. Glazed steatite Scarab, of type A 2. On base a lion, passant, and OW^LJ, prenomen of Amen-hetep I. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, f in. mmm [No. 40753.] \SB 419. Faience Scarab, faded to white, of type C 2, inscribed (king Amen-hetep I), renewing life.” Much chipped. XVIIIth u IJ i in. “ Tcheser-ka-Ra dynasty. Length, [No. 39873-] 420. Light blue paste Cowroid, inscribed with the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, Tcheser-ka-Ra. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, Jg-in. [No. 30565.] 421. Unglazed dark steatite square Plaque, inscribed on the obverse with the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, . 0«, and on the reverse with an unknown sign within a cross-hatched border. XVlIIth dynasty. Diameter, T6 in. Loftie : Essay, lxxviii. [No. 24149.] 422. Blue-green glazed steatite Cartouche-Plaque, with two incised lines on the sides. On the obverse is rudely inscribed the prenomen of Amen-HETEP I; on the reverse are two linear utchats between two «^-signs. XVIIIth dynasty. Length, T9g- in. [No. 28459.] 423. Green glazed steatite Cartouche-Plaque, with a single line incised round the sides, on the obverse of which is inscribed the prenomen of Amen-HETEP I, , Tcheser-KA-Ra ; on the reverse are the signs Blacas Collection, 1867. Petrie: dm- XVIIIth dynasty. Hist. Scarabs, 803. u Length, in. [No. 16570.] 424. Glazed steatite rectangular Plaque, with a deeply incised line round the sides. On the back are cut in high relief an uraeus wearing the Red Crown, with a plumed cartouche containing the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, with the signs of “ beauty ” and “ lordship.” On the base are cut two lily-flowers, joined at their apices, between two uraei wearing the double crown. XVIIIth - XIXth dynasty. Length, f in. Loftie: Essay, lxxvii. [No. 24148.] 425. Glazed steatite rectangular Plaque, faded to white. On the back is cut, in relief, a cartouche, with disk and plumes, containing the prenomen of Amen-hetep I, roughly incised, with a large disked uraeus in relief. On the base are the symbols of “ beauty ” and “gold” over “ life,” grasping two sceptres. After XVIIIth dynasty. U in. by f in. [No. 45364-] p