Scarab Finger Ring
Object type: Ring, scarab, pseudo hieroglyphs
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1786–1482 B.C.
Medium: Faience, copper wire
Dimensions: Diam. of ring 2.4 cm (15/16 in); l. of scarab 1.5 cm (9/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Tomb CC 37
Excavation: Carnarvon excavations
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Scarabs