Title: Scarab Commemorating the Construction of an Artificial Lake
Object type: Scarab, Commemorative, Artificial Lake
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Medium: Steatite (glazed)
Dimensions: L. 9.8 × W. 7.2 × H. 4.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 13/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Geography: Probably from      Buhen    
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY