Scarab Decorated with Scrolls
Object type: Scarab, scrolls
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: mid to late Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1740–1640 B.C.
Medium: Blue glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.2 × W. 0.9 × H. 0.6 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 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