Scarab Decorated with Loops
Object type: Scarab, loops, sa hieroglyph
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1770–1670 B.C.
Medium: Steatite, traces of blue glaze
Dimensions: L. 2.5 × W. 1.8 × H. 1.2 cm (1 × 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Tomb of Senwosret (758), inside
Locus: Pit 805, chamber upper levels
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1907–08
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915
Tags: Scarabs