Heart Scarab
Object type: Heart Scarab
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 22–26
Date: ca. 945–525 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 5.7 × W. 4 × H. 2.3 cm (2 1/4 × 1 9/16 × 7/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Southern Asasif
Locale: Tomb of Meketre (TT 280, MMA 1101)
Locus: later use
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920