Faience scaraboid
Faience scaraboid in the form of a cowrie-shell. The object is pierced lengthways through the centre and is decorated on the base with a nefer-sign. The object was mouldmade.
Length: 0.0145 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1891) by Chester, Greville John, Revd
Accession number: E.163.1891
Primary reference Number: 49376
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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