Title: Scarab Decorated with Scrolls
Object type: Scarab, scrolls
Date: ca. 1700–1500 B.C. (Middle Bronze Age, MB IIB-IIC)
Period: Second Intermediate Period
Medium: Bright blue glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 1.6 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.5 cm (5/8 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Cemetery debris MMA excavations, 1920–22 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Scarabs