Scarab Ring
E9192
Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display
From: Egypt | Abydos
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E9192 |
Current Location | Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display - On Display |
Provenience | Egypt | Abydos |
Locus | Tomb E 108 |
Period | Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty |
Date Made | 1938 - 1759 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Gold | Lapis |
Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
Description | Scarab seal ring with the lapis seal pierced longitudinally and mounted in a gold setting. A gold wire runs through the bezel to form the ring, and the ends of this wire are twisted around the shank. |
Height | 3 cm |
Width | 3 cm |
Depth | 1 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1900 |
Other Number | AES 1883 - Original Number |
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