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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
| ● COMPENDIUM'S DATABASE ● |
| ◀ Figure 015 of 090 | ISRAEL: LOCATIONS | SET 001 | SET 002 | SET 003 | SET 004 | Figure 017 of 090 ▶ |
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| Figure WCA-isr-016. (A) Two undulating confronted rearing uraeus hooded cobras. (B) Stylized serpentine ornament. |
| Item: | Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| A. | Glazed steatite |
Intaglio engraving (Scarab amulet/ stamp seal, base inscribed with the title, name, and funerary epithet "Overseer of Gold-smiths, N·senet·ib, True of Voice") |
Unknown | Middle Kingdom, 1800-1700 BC |
TBD, Egypt (?) | Israel Museum, Jeru-salem (Harry Stern Collection), Inven- tory № 76.31.69 |
| B. | Glazed steatite | Intaglio engraving (Scarab amulet/ stamp seal, base) |
Unknown | Middle Kingdom, 1800-1700 BC |
TBD, Egypt (?) | Israel Museum, Jeru-salem (Harry Stern Collection), Inven- tory № ? |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Israel Expedition, 1-23 February 2017). The representative scale is not universal. All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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