Title: Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II
Object type: Scarab, Amenhotep II, Aakheperure beloved of Amun, lion
Date: ca. 1427–1401 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep II
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: 1.9 × 1.4 × 0.9 cm (3/4 × 9/16 × 3/8 in.)
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
Geography: From    Egypt      
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Cartouches, term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs