Title: Mold for a Scarab
Object type: Mold, amulet, scarab
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: Diam. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata No exact location recorded  MMA excavations, 1910–11 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY