Title: Commemorative Scarab of Amenhotep III Recording a Lion Hunt
Object type: Scarab, commemorative, lion hunt
Date: ca. 1390–1352 BCE
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Medium: Blue glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 8.1 × W. 5.2 × D. 3.8 cm (3 3/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/2 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Geography: From    Egypt      
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs, term: Scarabs