Title: Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs
Object type: Scarab, hieroglyphs, djed, ankh, swt, wadj
Date: ca. 1760–1670 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: mid Dynasty 13
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.7 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Cemetery debris MMA excavations, 1920–22 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs