Steatite scarab
Steatite scarab with a green glaze. The back of the scarab is only schematically represented. The base inscribed with a figure of the god Horus and a uraeus (cobra). The scarab is pierced lengthways through the centre.
Length: 0.02 m
Accession number: E.SC.299
Primary reference Number: 183606
Oldadmincategory: SC
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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