Scarab with Coil Design
Object type: Scarab, coils, twist
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Late Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1850–1640 B.C.
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.8 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.7 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Expedition House area
Locus: House pit 2
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1933–34
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1934
Accession year: 1934
Tags: Scarabs