Scarab

Scarab

Public Domain

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Scarab
Date945–720 BC
MediumLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 × 1 7/16 in. (4.7 × 3.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.77
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceAndré Bircher (1838–1926), Cairo, by 1926 [1]; by inheritance to Mrs. F. Serveux, Cairo, 1926; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

[1] Bircher Collection #58.

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1550–1292 BC
Limestone
31.78
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5500–2700 BC
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31.87
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790–650 BC
Limestone
31.92
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1660–1580 BC
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31.94
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2060–30 BC
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31.90
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2055–1650 BC
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31.79
Beaded Scarab
Beaded Scarab
1550–1292 BC
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31.80
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1650–1550 BC
Soapstone
31.86
Scarab
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1648–1550 BC
Egyptian faience
31.91
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1991–1802 BC
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31.95
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Scarab
1550–30 BC
Carnelian
31.96
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Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III
1550–1292 BC
Steatite, glaze
31.93