Scarab of Queen Ity (Aty)
Object type: Scarab, queen Aty / Ity
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1802–1676 B.C.
Medium: Bright blue glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 2 × W. 1.9 × H. 0.9 cm (13/16 × 9/16 × 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920
Tags: Scarabs