Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Information
Modern impression of the underside of a heart scarab The impression is of a hieroglyphic text (9 lines) written very small, painted over with red colour. Other side is plain. Broken into seven pieces.
Specifications
- Accession number
- 56.20.587
- Collection type
- Writing
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Collector
- Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
- Date collected
- 1956 before
- Measurements
- Overall: 46.5 mm x 36 mm x 7 mm
- Credit line
- Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Provenance
- Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Vendor, Sold, Owned until: 1956
- Location
- Item not currently on display