Scarab
- Accession Number
- EC2148
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Types
- Fakes and replicas, Fakes | Scarab, seal, scaraboid, intaglio and similar objects, Scarab
- Material
- Stone/minerals (Steatite)
- Measurements
- Length: 36mm | Width: 24mm | Depth: 17mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
Licensing details
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- Description
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A pierced stone scarab with a hole running longitudinally through it. The reverse is decorated with a sphinx and hieroglyphs. It is unlikely to be an ancient object.
- Previous Owner
- Vincent Anthony Donohue (1944–2016)
- Acquisition
- Gift, Vincent Anthony Donohue (05 Sep 2016)
- Language
- Egyptian
- Script
- Pseudo-Hieroglyphic
- Last modified: 05 Dec 2022
