COLLECTION NAME:
Pages from the Past
Record
Identifier:
exws_pages_b01_item04
Title:
Egyptian scarab
Date:
Approximately 1000 BCE
Description:
Egyptian Scarab, ca. 1000 BCE with hieroglyphics. The piece of clay shows the hieroglyphs of the bottom of this Scarab. These were used as the signatures of ancient Egyptians.
Dimensions:
0.6 x 0.75 in. (1.5 x 1.9 cm)
Subject:
Scarabs
Subject:
Art objects, Egyptian
Location:
Egypt
Century:
Tenth century BCE
Language:
Egyptian (Ancient)
Collection:
Pages from the Past
Type:
Physical Object
File Format:
image/jp2
Source:
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Access Rights:
This book is in the public domain. Western Michigan University holds the right to the image and reproduction. The images that are provided here are for non-profit, educational use only. For all other uses please contact Special Collections, Western Michigan University.
Digital Date:
2018