Birch, Samuel [Hrsg.]: Catalogue of the collection of Egyptian antiquities at Alnwick Castle (London, 1880)

SCARAB2EI AND AMULET BEADS. 163

material of which they are made is scarcely glazed, f in. long. Gray glazed
steatite.

1223. Scarabseus, yeper, plain elytra; on the base, in intaglio, rude inter-
laced ornament; early period, § in. long. White glazed steatite.

1224. Scarabseus, yeper, plain elytra, separated by two grooves, at the end
of elytra two notches; on the base, in intaglio, rude interlaced ornaments like
the preceding. | in. long. Yellowish glazed steatite.

1225. Cowroid; at one side bar ornament; on the reverse <=> <=>, found
as Rer, proper name of a king of the 16th dynasty. J- in. long. Green-white
glazed steatite.

1226. Cowroid; on the base, in intaglio, spirals, terminating in buds : pierced.
•| in. long. Bright reddish-green glazed steatite.

1227. Scarabseus, no elytra; on the base, in intaglio, six amulets, united
by spiral lines and bar in the middle. -| in. long. Pale light-purple glazed
steatite.

1228. Scarabaeus, plain elytra; on the base the emblem sam or union,

two spirals, ending in papyrus flowers, and three symbols neb, lord or dominion.
| in. long. Green glazed steatite.

1229. Scarabaeus, yeper, plain elytra; on the base, in intaglio, seven annulets:
pierced, § in. long. Greenish-white steatite.

1230. Scarabaeus, yeper, plain elytra; on the base two spirals, terminating
in flowers, and two symbols neb, or lord. J in. long. Green glazed steatite.

1231. Cowroid; on the base chequering lines: pierced. Jin, long. Bright

reddish-green steatite.

1232. Scarabaeus, yeper, plain elytra; on the base, in intaglio, spiral orna-
ment, double, terminating in buds. \ in. long. Bright reddish-green glazed
steatite.

1233. Oval amulet, convex; on one side ^ men hes; on the reverse a

kind of quatrefoil, or four ovals, meeting in a common centre, and four right
angles ; ornamental. J in. long, § in. wide. White glazed steatite.