ECM.1480-2010
Parts
Object number
ECM.1480-2010
Object type
Identification
Description
commemorative scarab - inscription
Description
Dimensions
Height: 2.5cm
Width: 4.9cm
Width: 4.9cm
Inscription
(1) Live the Horus, strong bull [... etc.] (9) ... Naha- (10)rin
Material
Stone
steatite
steatite
Physical description
Large scarab of steatite with fine mid blue glaze; wing cases marked, notched, cartouches incised on each side between legs and base; base with 10 horizontal bands of incised hieroglyphic text recording the marriage of Amenophis III and Tiye
History and association
Associated person
Field collection
Collection place
Egypt
