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L'artefact

Large Scarab

Description

  • Brown ceramic scarab
  • Contains cartouches of two names of Ramses on the under-side

Informations d'arrière-plan

  • Purchased as a memento by John Growder who drilled for oil in Egypt for eight years, from around 1923.
  • The scarab, or dung beetle, is an insect indigenous to Egypt and has many religious connotations. Scarabs were commonly used as amulets in Ancient Egypt, and were inscribed on the bottom with names or words. 

Localisation de la carte

Latitude: 27° 15' 29.736" N
Longitude: 33° 48' 14.861" E

la date

ca. 1900

Dimensions

pouces
Longueur:
3.8
Largeur:
1.0
Hauteur:
1.0

Événements, lieux, personnes

  • John Growder
  • Egypt

Lieu d'origine

AfriqueÉgypte

Le Sujet