Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs
Unknown Artist
ca. 1740–1640 B.C.
Medium
Blue glazed steatite
Dimensions
L. 1.5 × W. 1 × H. 0.7 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Classification
Scarab, hieroglyphs, nub gold, red crowns, wadj papyrus
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession Number
22.1.372
Tags
Scarabs