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Steatite scarab beetle inscribed, with the name 'Nebmaatre beloved of Amun-re'. which was a title of Amenhotep III. There are traces of light blue glaze and resin on the surface. There is a single drill hole lengthways through the centre of the object.
Depth: 0.02 m
Length: 0.0475 m
Width: 0.034 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1955) by Elderton, William Palin, Sir
Accession number: E.83.1955
Primary reference Number: 62939
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Scarab" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/62939 Accessed: 2024-11-21 23:08:16
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 23:08:16|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant15/E_83_1955_281_29.jpg" alt="Scarab" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Scarab</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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