Diorite scarab: E.GA.1416.1943

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Current Location: In storage

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Diorite scarab

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Description

Diorite scarab with an inscribed base. The text is extremely worn.

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.057 m
Width: 0.038 m

Find spot

Egypt

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Materials used in production

Diorite

Techniques used in production

Carved

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.1416.1943
Primary reference Number: 55827
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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            University of Cambridge}}

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