Bead with three scarabs
Object type: Bead, 3 scarabs joined
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1802–1640 B.C.
Medium: Gold and turquoise
Dimensions: W. 0.5 cm (3/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery south of pyramid below House A1:1
Locus: Pit 907
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–21
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922