Petrie's Photographs of Egypt
Landscape, monuments, people

A joint publication by the Griffith Institute and the Friends of the Petrie Museum
Based on the collection in the Archive of the Griffith Institute, Oxford


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Site (Petrie): Illahun Click to see enlarged image
Site (Top. Bibl.): el-Lâhûn
Caption: XIV
Scarab & wings, bead work.
Petrie Photo. No.: 850
Griffith Inst. Archive Ref: Petrie MSS. 5.8.72 [lower]
Technical description: print, 10 by 6.9 cm
Scan: Petrie_5_8_072lower
Commentary: Mummy beadwork portraying a winged scarab. Cf. Petrie, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. 1889-90, 25-6 [47] (such beadworks being here dated to Dynasty XXII).
Topographical Bibliography reference: site, PM iv.107
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