Scarab Finger Ring Inscribed for Auserre (Apophis)
Object type: Ring, human head scarab, Auserre Apophis I, scroll border, hieroglyphs
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 15
Date: ca. 1581–1541 B.C.
Medium: Gold, glazed steatite
Dimensions: scarab: L. 1.8 × W. 1.3 cm (11/16 × 1/2 in.)
ring: diam. 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Emma B. Andrews, 1915
Accession year: 1915