Title: Scarab with Papyrus Plants and Signs
Object type: Scarab, papyrus, sa hieroglyph, nb
Date: ca. 1740–1640 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: mid to late Dynasty 13
Medium: Green glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.1 × W. 0.7 × H. 0.5 cm (7/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Cemetery debris MMA excavations 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs