Scaraboid Seals

This category includes seals that are shaped like Scarab beetles. They are usually made of stone with inscribed beetle features on the top and scenes on the bottom.  The inscribed scenes on the bottom are then pressed into mud/clay sealings. 

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Object	U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
	14444B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Glazed. Persian.
	15493	(none)	1930,1213.142	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Now dull yellow. glazed. Incised with design of sphinx. [drawing 1:1]
	15706	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Glazed. Engraved with ichthyomorphic? designs? [drawing 1:1]
	15793	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Glazed. [drawing 1:1]
	15807	(none)	1930,1213.144	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Glazed. [drawing 1:1]
	16113	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Yellow glazed frit. [drawing 1:1]
	16120	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Dark green glazed frit. Engraved with crescent moon and squatting man. [drawing]
	16137A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair of scaraboid seals. Glaze paste.
	16137B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair of scaraboid seals. Glaze paste.
	16140A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair. Scaraboid seals. Frit.
	16140B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair. Scaraboid seals. Frit.
	16176	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Lapis lazuli. Palm tree.
	16209	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Paste (bleached white). Design thus. [drawing 1:1]
	16210	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Dark steatite. Design thus. [drawing 1:1]
	16286E	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-G] Group from one grave: [A] (1) Small green glazed bottle, Type LXXXVIII; [B-C] (2) Pair copper bracelets with ends; [D] (3) Copper finger ring with flat bezel; [E] (4) Sard scaraboid incised; [F] (5) Carnelian scaraboid engraved; [G] (6) 2 carnelian & one green glazed ball beads; [H-I] (7) 2 slender copper pins with the ends turned over (or point of one pin broken).
	16286F	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-G] Group from one grave: [A] (1) Small green glazed bottle, Type LXXXVIII; [B-C] (2) Pair copper bracelets with ends; [D] (3) Copper finger ring with flat bezel; [E] (4) Sard scaraboid incised; [F] (5) Carnelian scaraboid engraved; [G] (6) 2 carnelian & one green glazed ball beads; [H-I] (7) 2 slender copper pins with the ends turned over (or point of one pin broken).
	16759A	31-43-73	(none)	(none)	[A-D] 4 Scaraboid seals. Blue and green glazed frit. With quasi hieroglyphic signs.
	16759B	31-43-73	(none)	(none)	[A-D] 4 Scaraboid seals. Blue and green glazed frit. With quasi hieroglyphic signs.
	16759C	31-43-73	(none)	(none)	[A-D] 4 Scaraboid seals. Blue and green glazed frit. With quasi hieroglyphic signs.
	16759D	31-43-73	(none)	(none)	4 Scaraboid seals. Blue and green glazed frit. With quasi hieroglyphic signs.
	16767B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A] Beads: glass paste: balls, rings, lentoids - a few fluted balls. Also. [B-D] 3 scaraboid seals glazed with quasi hieroglyphic signs, and [E-F] 2 Puzuzu heads.
	16767C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A] Beads: glass paste: balls, rings, lentoids - a few fluted balls. Also. [B-D] 3 scaraboid seals glazed with quasi hieroglyphic signs, and [E-F] 2 Puzuzu heads.
	16767D	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A] Beads: glass paste: balls, rings, lentoids - a few fluted balls. Also. [B-D] 3 scaraboid seals glazed with quasi hieroglyphic signs, and [E-F] 2 Puzuzu heads.
	16783A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] 3 seals. 2 scaraboids. (A). 1 frit scaraboid with scorpion engraved; (B). 1 mottled marble(?) with gazelle engraved. (C). 1 brownish stone stamp seal: star engraved.
	16783B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] 3 seals. 2 scaraboids. (A). 1 frit scaraboid with scorpion engraved; (B). 1 mottled marble(?) with gazelle engraved. (C). 1 brownish stone stamp seal: star engraved.

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