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Greywacke heart scarab, inscribed on the base with the Heart spell from the Book of the Dead for Iwaty. There are traces of brown/yellow resin on the surface of the scarab.
Length: 0.072 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank
Accession number: E.90.1904
Primary reference Number: 50862
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Heart scarab" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/50862 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:32:04
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