Heart Scarab of Khay
Object type: Heart Scarab, Khay
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18
Date: ca. 1635–1458 B.C.
Medium: Jasper (green)
Dimensions: l. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in); w. 1.9 cm (1 9/16 in); h. 1.4 cm (9/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Courtyard CC 41, Pit 2
Locus: Burial D 3, On body
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915–16
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Accession year: 1916
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs