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Steatite scarab inscribed with the marriage text of Amenhotep III and Tiye. This type of scarab is thought to have been made after the event in order to strengthen the positiion of Tiye. There is a single hole drilled length-ways through the scarab.
Length: 0.035 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by G.F. Rogers
Accession number: E.86.1934
Primary reference Number: 53365
Oldadmincategory: SC
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Commemorative scarab" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/53365 Accessed: 2024-11-04 18:02:43
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