Scarab
Object type: Scarab
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1635–1458 B.C.
Medium: Carnelian or red jasper
Dimensions: L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Dra Abu el-Naga
Excavation: Carnarvon excavations, 1913
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Scarabs