Title: Scarab
Object type: Scarab
Date: ca. 1550–1458 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Medium: Steatite (glazed)
Dimensions: L. 1.64 cm (5/8 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Courtyard CC 41, Pit 2 Burial C 2, On body MMA excavations, 1915–16 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Scarabs