Title: Scarab Finger Ring
Object type: Ring, scarab, geometric pattern
Date: ca. 1786–1482 B.C.
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Medium: Steatite, silver wire
Dimensions: Diam. of ring 2.5 cm (1 in); L. of scarab 1.5 cm (9/16 in)
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Tomb CC 37 Chamber A Coffin 77C Carnarvon excavations 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Scarabs