Reproduction
Object Category
scarabs
Description
Scarab, steatite, buff; underside inscribed in hieroglyphs 'eldest king's son Nehesy' between vertical lines, with 'repeating life' and ankh-sign 'life' either side.
Publications
- Ilin-Tomich, Alexander, Egyptian Name Scarabs from the 12th to the 15th Dynasty: Geography and Chronology of Production, 387, 401
Production Period
Second Intermediate Period
Material
Dimensions
height: 2.3 cms
width: 1.6 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC11600
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology