Ancient Egyptian scarab from Badari dated 1295 – 1186 BC

Base inscribed s3 ‘Imn. Back with head, clypeus and plates shown, prothorax, elytra and humeral colossities marked, legs raised and slightly undercut.

Ancient Egyptian scarab from Badari dated 1295 – 1186 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.31.25
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 19, Ramessid Period
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Excavator: Guy Brunton
  • Dated: 1295 - 1186 BC
  • Object name: scarab
  • Dimensions: Length: 16mm , Width: 12.5mm , Depth: 7.5mm
  • Published references: Brunton Qau and Badari III pl.XXII reg pl.XXXIV 41
  • Site: Badari
  • Latitude: 26.9925
  • Longitude: 31.4156