Reproduction
Object Category
scarabs
Description
Scarab of glazed steatite, bright blue-green, broken in half lengthways, only right half preserved (viewing from underside), underside inscribed in hieroglyphs with personal name and title 'sealbearer of the king, [high] steward Yey (?)'.
Collection Place
Naqada
Collection Place Notes
Nubt
Publications
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Naqada and Ballas: 1895
- Ilin-Tomich, Alexander, Egyptian Name Scarabs from the 12th to the 15th Dynasty: Geography and Chronology of Production, 233
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC11407
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology