Scarab Finger Ring of an Official
Object type: Ring, scarab, Ameny, private name and title, official, scrolls
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1802–1640 B.C.
Medium: Green jasper
Dimensions: L. 3.4 × W. 2.7 × H. 1.3 cm (1 5/16 × 1 1/16 × 1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: south of Tomb of Nakht (493), south cemetery
Locus: Pit 453
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs