Scarab Finger Ring
Object type: Ring, scarab
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Gold, lapis lazuli
Dimensions: Diam. 2.5 cm (1 in.); l. of scarab 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D
Locale: Tomb of the Three Foreign Wives of Thutmose III
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926