Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs

Medium

Bright blue glazed steatite

Dimensions

L. 1.8 × W. 1.2 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

Classification

Scarab, hieroglyphs, bee, ankh, sa

Period

Middle Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1909

Accession Number

09.180.943

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