Scarab Inscribed for the King's Principal Wife Ahmose(-Nefertari)
Object type: Scarab, Ahmose-Nefertari, principal queen
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Ahmose
Date: ca. 1550–1525 B.C.
Medium: Steatite, glazed
Dimensions: l. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession year: 1910
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs