Title: Scarab Inscribed for the Principal Queen Ahmose(-Nefertari)
Object type: Scarab, Ahmose-Nefertari, king's principal wife
Date: ca. 1550–1525 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Ahmose
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.7 × W. 1.2 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes     
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs