Scarab from Rennefer's Burial
Object type: Scarab, hes, ankhs, Rennefer
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1504–1447 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); W. 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), west chamber A
Locus: Burial of Rennefer (II), inside box 35.3.79
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1934–35
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Accession year: 1935
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs