Scarab Incised with Hieroglyphs and Scroll
Object type: Scarab, scroll, wedjat, hieroglyphs, sA, vase
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: mid Dynasty 13
Date: ca. 1760–1670 B.C.
Medium: Steatite, traces of green glaze
Dimensions: L. 1.3 × W. 0.9 × H. 0.6 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920
Tags: Scarabs