Reproduction
Object Category
scarabs
Description
Scarab of steatite, glaze gone, underside inscribed in hieroglyphs with personal name and title 'sealbearer of the king, overseer of the enclosure Ptahhotep'.
Publications
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Scarabs and Cylinders with Names, pl.XVI, 13. AT
- Ilin-Tomich, Alexander, Egyptian Name Scarabs from the 12th to the 15th Dynasty: Geography and Chronology of Production, 239
Production Period
late Middle Kingdom
Material
Dimensions
height: 2.2 cms
width: 1.5 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC11460
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology