Scarab ring
Object type: Ring, scarab
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13, mid
Date: ca. 1750–1700 B.C.
Medium: Amethyst
Dimensions: L. 0.7 × W. 0.5 × H. 0.4 × Diam. approx.1.2 cm (1/4 × 3/16 × 3/16 × 1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery
Locus: Pit 995
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1921–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922