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Ceramic bead in form of scarab, white slip, incised features and inscription

Details

  • ID
    PMAE_56876
  • Department
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Scarabs and scaraboids
  • Findspot
    Bought on top of Great Pyramid
  • Material
    Ceramic
  • Dimensions
    H 1.7 x W 1.2 x D 0.7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
  • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology number
    93-21-50/56876
  • Object owned by
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
  • Notes
    Probably a modern fake; label with object reads "Dunham sees no reason to believe it is geniune."

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