Collar with Modern Scarab

Title

Collar with Modern Scarab

Description

Necklace, faience, Egyptian Late Period, Five strings of blue faience beads (alternating long and short) restrung onto modern thread (c. 1916) and clasped with a scarab which appears to be blue faience but is probably a modern replica with nonsense glyphs. Accompanied by a modern envelop with explanatory text (L.16.019 B)

Date

1500 BC - 330 BC

Format

Height: 170 mm
Width: 50 mm
Weight: 14 g

Type

Identifier

C.001.012

Coverage

License

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike License

Medium

Provenance

Acquired by Corporal John Walter Sinclair, LuxorEgypt, 1916

Rights Holder

A Brisbane Private Collection

Relation

P.001
C.001.013

Contributor

Mr James Donaldson

Files

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Citation

New Kingdom (Egyptian) and Modern (Egyptian), “Collar with Modern Scarab,” First World War Antiquities, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ww1antiquities.omeka.net/items/show/16.

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Item Relations

Item: Corporal John Walter Sinclair frbr:ownerOf This Item