Photo of collection object Scarab of Redi-ni-ptah
Scarab of Redi-ni-ptah, ca. 1630-1539 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 5/16 x 9/16 x 7/8 in. (0.8 x 1.5 x 2.2 cm). Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 35.1114. Creative Commons-BY.

Scarab of Redi-ni-ptah

ca. 1630-1539 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Document
Formatted Medium
Steatite, glaze
Dimensions
5/16 x 9/16 x 7/8 in. (0.8 x 1.5 x 2.2 cm)
Inscribed
Inscription: For title imy-r3 w’r•t n cf Wb. I, p. 287 (16). The reading of last part of title uncertain, possibly whm•t (Wb. I, p. 340). Title not listed elsewhere. For name cf. Ranke, Personennamen, 228, 3. February 1942. Reading of last sign in title irw bnr. t confectioner (maker of sweets)(Gardiner, sign-list M30).
Accession Number
35.1114
Credit Line
Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
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