Blue-Green Scarab

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Object Details

Collector

Walter J. Clark

Donor Name

Walter J. Clark

Notes

SMALL BLUE-GREEN SCARAB HAS INCISED HIEROGLYPHS ON FLAT UNDERSIDE, INCISED BEETLE OUTLINE ON TOP. HAS HOLES PIERCED THROUGH LENGTHWISE.

Record Last Modified

19 Jul 2017

Specimen Count

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Accession Date

15 Jul 1997

Collection Date

1955 to 1956

Accession Number

409928

USNM Number

A553354-0

Object Type

Scarab

Length - Object

1 cm

Width - Object

1 cm

Height - Object

0.5 cm

Place

Cairo (purchased here), Lower Egypt, Egypt, Africa

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Anthropology

Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Archaeology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33fd611d1-ceb5-496d-9e64-8d37f19ab460

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8504125