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Faience scarab with cartouche of Amenhotep III

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7142, street G 7000, G 7011, Isis Temple, G 7150, G 7151, G 7000 SW 8, G 7241, G 7060, G 7130-7140, street G 7100, G 7070, G 7251, G 7152, G 7011, street G 7200, G I-c, avenue G 3, avenue G 4

Crude faience scarab; light blue glaze, name incised on base, Amenhotep III (Dynasty 18), bored. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-2-110
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Scarabs and scaraboids
  • Findspot
    Street G 7000, E of G 7052
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Width: 1.15 cm Length: 1.55 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/24/1926
  • Owner
    Amenhotep III

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Brugsch-Bey, Emile, and Urbain Bouriant, Le Livre des Rois. Cairo: 1887, p. 50.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Amenhotep III

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Ninth king of Dynasty 18. prenomen: [nb-mAat-ra] Nebmaatre