Title: Scarab with Maatkare on base
Object type: Scarab, Maatkare (Hatshepsut)
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Medium: Steatite, blue glazed
Dimensions: L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1923
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri Hatshepsut Hole Hathor shrines (?) MMA excavations, 1922–23 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Scarabs