Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs
Object type: Scarab, hieroglpyhs, djed, ankh
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period
Date: ca. 1640–1550 B.C.
Medium: Green 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
Excavation: MMA excavations
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Accession year: 1920
Tags: Hieroglyphs|Scarabs