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Scarabs

PLATE XXXIX. SCARABS BEARING MOTTOES, GOOD WISHES, ETC.

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The inscriptions on these scarabs are generally extremely difficult to interpret, but a few will be found translated on p. 78. I give here, therefore, only references to the collections from which the examples have been figured.

1 and 2, v-B.

3. M-G. (Common.)

4. B.M. (Common.)

5. B.M.

6. Ashm.

7. Thomp.

8. B.M. 17189.

9. Thomp.

10. Alnw.

11-13. M-G.

14. Gr.

15. Hood.

16 and 17. Gr.

18. M-G.

19. Gr.

20. Hood.

21. Evans. (This plaque is dated by the name of Thothmes III engraved on its side.)

22. B.M. 4267.

23. B.M. 27219.

24. Alnw.

25. Gr.

26. B.M. 3631.

27. M-G. (Common.)

28. B.M. 3912.

29. Alnw.

30. Alnw. (Very common.)

31. Hood.

32. Ashm.

33. M-G.

34. Hood.

35. Ashm.

36. Gr. (This example has the name of Rameses II cut on the back.)

37. M-G. (Common.)

38. B.M. 29245.

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