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Scarab of Amenhotep III
The base of this scarab carries the throne name of Amenhotep III, Nebmaätre, in an oval on the right side of the composition. To the left, the epithet ‘beloved by Amun-ra’ (“mry lmn ra”). This composition of elements appears on the royal name scarabs from the 18th dynasty and again in the archaising production of the 25th and 26th dynasties. The back of the scarab is decorated with two geese (anim…
Contributors
- Egyptian
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Egypt
Date
- -1390/-1069
Contributors
- Egyptian
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Egypt
Date
- -1390/-1069
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Places
- Geographical Reference > Africa > North Africa > Egypt
- Historical geographical reference > Unknown
Identifier
- E.07139
- 84165
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/84165
Extent
- Dimensions H x L x P: 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm
Format
- Faience (earthenware)
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z