Foundation Deposit Scarab
Object type: Scarab, Foundation Deposit, Ramesses III
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 20
Reign: reign of Ramesses III
Date: ca. 1184–1153 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Temple of Ramesses III
Locus: Foundation deposit
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1903
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Accession year: 1903