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Type IV. Long oval form (Egyptian). 72
1. With rope border on back and ring ends. 72
2. With rosette on back . 73
3. Plain form (related to III (3) above). 73
Type V. Scarab form. 73
1. With prothorax, clipeus, head, and legs well defined. 73
(a) Wing-cases marked with triple lines. 73
(b) Wing-cases marked with double lines. 73
(c) Wing-cases marked with single lines. 73
(d) Roughly marked hard stone seals. 73
2. Prothorax indicated by notches; head, clipeus, and legs, well defined. . 73
(a) High form, plain back. 73
(b) High form, marked with feathered lines on back. 73
(c) High form, marked with flower on back. 73
3. Prothorax indicated by notches; head (usually eyes), clipeus, and legs,
represented conventionally; low forms prevail. 73
(a) Without ring ends. 73
(b) With ring ends. 74
4. Human head. 74
(a) Legs well defined; back covered with rows of small flies. 74
(b) Legs suggested; very rough (head doubtful) . 74
5. Back overlaid with gold plate. 74
6. Double scarab form. 74
(a) Roughly marked wing-cases, prothorax, head, and clipeus .... 74
(b) Roughly marked prothorax and wing-cases. 74
Type VI. Animal amulet forms. 74
1. Porcupine. 74
2. Frog . 74
3. Double crocodile . 74
4. Double animal back to back with heads turned away . 74
3. The inscriptions on the Kerma seals . 74
(1) Name and title seals. 76
(2) Geometrical pattern seals. 76
(3) Seals with magical symbols. 78
(4) Uninscribed stone scarabs. 80
4. The distribution of the seal-types at Kerma. 81
5. Conclusions. 86
6. List of seals in numerical order. 87
CHAPTER XXIV
Beads and Amulets. 89
Introduction. 89
1. Materials and technical methods. 89
(1) Faience beads and amulets, technical methods. 90
(2) Stone beads, technical methods. 92
(3) Shell beads, technical methods. 94
2. Combinations of beads in ornaments, pot-nets, etc. 94
(1) Head-bands or circlets . 94
(2) Wristlets and anklets. 96
(3) Necklaces. 98
(4) Girdles. 99
Type IV. Long oval form (Egyptian). 72
1. With rope border on back and ring ends. 72
2. With rosette on back . 73
3. Plain form (related to III (3) above). 73
Type V. Scarab form. 73
1. With prothorax, clipeus, head, and legs well defined. 73
(a) Wing-cases marked with triple lines. 73
(b) Wing-cases marked with double lines. 73
(c) Wing-cases marked with single lines. 73
(d) Roughly marked hard stone seals. 73
2. Prothorax indicated by notches; head, clipeus, and legs, well defined. . 73
(a) High form, plain back. 73
(b) High form, marked with feathered lines on back. 73
(c) High form, marked with flower on back. 73
3. Prothorax indicated by notches; head (usually eyes), clipeus, and legs,
represented conventionally; low forms prevail. 73
(a) Without ring ends. 73
(b) With ring ends. 74
4. Human head. 74
(a) Legs well defined; back covered with rows of small flies. 74
(b) Legs suggested; very rough (head doubtful) . 74
5. Back overlaid with gold plate. 74
6. Double scarab form. 74
(a) Roughly marked wing-cases, prothorax, head, and clipeus .... 74
(b) Roughly marked prothorax and wing-cases. 74
Type VI. Animal amulet forms. 74
1. Porcupine. 74
2. Frog . 74
3. Double crocodile . 74
4. Double animal back to back with heads turned away . 74
3. The inscriptions on the Kerma seals . 74
(1) Name and title seals. 76
(2) Geometrical pattern seals. 76
(3) Seals with magical symbols. 78
(4) Uninscribed stone scarabs. 80
4. The distribution of the seal-types at Kerma. 81
5. Conclusions. 86
6. List of seals in numerical order. 87
CHAPTER XXIV
Beads and Amulets. 89
Introduction. 89
1. Materials and technical methods. 89
(1) Faience beads and amulets, technical methods. 90
(2) Stone beads, technical methods. 92
(3) Shell beads, technical methods. 94
2. Combinations of beads in ornaments, pot-nets, etc. 94
(1) Head-bands or circlets . 94
(2) Wristlets and anklets. 96
(3) Necklaces. 98
(4) Girdles. 99