Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs
Object type: Scarab, hieroglyphs, nub sign, wadj, ankh
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: late Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1850–1640 B.C.
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.7 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.7 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Locus: debris
Excavation: MMA excavations
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Accession year: 1909
Tags: Scarabs