| Object Number |
E13057 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Provenience |
Egypt |
| Section |
Egyptian |
| Description |
Oval scaraboid plaque with 2 decorated faces. On one side, the name of Tuthmosis III appears with uraei. On the reverse is a striding hieracoshinx (falcon-headed) with the glyphs for Tuthmosis III repeated. |
| Credit Line |
Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number |
489 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-489 - Old Museum Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Wegner, Josef W., and Jennifer H. Wegner. The Sphinx That Traveled To Philadelphia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Page/Fig./Plate: 239 Page/Fig./Plate: 228/8.63 |
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| Wegner, Jennifer H. "Sphinx Celebrating a Centennial in Phildelphia." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 56, no. 2. (2014): 30-36. Page/Fig./Plate: 35 |
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| Sommerville, Maxwell. Engraved Gems: Their History and an Elaborate View of Their Place In Art. Maxwell Sommerville, 1889. Page/Fig./Plate: 695, #465 |
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| Sommerville, Maxwell. Engraved Gems. Philadelphia: D. Biddle, 1901. See: p. 17 |
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