Scaraboid

M14290

Information

Bright blue glazed faience oval-shaped scaraboid amulet (or plaque seal). On one side is a fish and the other the prenomen of Thutmose III. Pierced through the length for suspension. Fine technique. Perfect preservation. White label on the side with number 1731 (ex Henry Salt collection). Note by Charles Gatty says: "[see] Hertz coll: cat p. 118, no. 1731". However, this does not correspond with the catalogue.