Scarab Decorated with a Scroll
Object type: Scarab, scroll
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Early Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1850 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 0.5 × W. 0.4 × H. 0.3 cm (3/16 × 3/16 × 1/8 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