When was "Scarab with the Representation of a Hippo" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1740–1640 B.C..

What medium is "Scarab with the Representation of a Hippo"?

Scarab with the Representation of a Hippo is Bright blue glazed steatite.

Yes, Scarab with the Representation of a Hippo is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 1740–1640 B.C.

Medium

Bright blue glazed steatite

Dimensions

L. 1.6 × W. 1.2 × H. 0.8 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

Classification

Scarab, hippo, nefer, hieroglyphs, eye

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

22.1.384