Scarab of Sebekhotep IV
Object type: Scarab, Sebekhotep IV, hieroglyphs
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Reign: reign of Sebekhotep IV
Date: ca. 1731–1719 B.C.
Medium: Steatite, traces of green glaze
Dimensions: L. 2.4 × W. 1.6 × H. 1 cm (15/16 × 5/8 × 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Locus: debris
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs