Scarab seal

Museum number:
5-7600
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Object count:
1
Description:
Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt unknown
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) and Stone (worked rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Scarabs (carvings) and Scarab seals
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scarab seal, accession number 5-7600, described as Seal. Scarab. Stone with brown-grey glaze. Scarab carving roughly geometric. Notches indicate protothorax. Lines indicate legs. Reverse-lotus design flanked by two uraei. Length 1.43 cm. Width 1.03 cm. Height 5.8 mm.

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