Scarab with seated griffin
Object type: Scarab, griffin
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1635–1458 B.C.
Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); w. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Courtyard CC 41
Locus: Burial C 4, on body
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915–16
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Accession year: 1916
Tags: Griffins