Scarab inscribed with the name of Menkaure (Mykerinos)
Object type: Scarab, Menkaure, oval, falcon, winged falcon-headed sphinx, hieroglyphs, neb
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Date: ca. 664–525 B.C.
Medium: Green glazed faience
Dimensions: L. 1.6 × W. 1.2 × H. 0.7 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Accession year: 1914