Title: Scarab of Hatnefer
Object type: Scarab, Hatshepsut, Hatnefer
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose II–Early Joint reign
Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 2 cm (3/4 in.); W. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.); H. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71) Mummy of Hatnefer, tied to left thumb MMA excavations, 1935–36 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs