Plate XXXIX. — Scarabs Bearing Mottoes, Good Wishes, etc.
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.