Title: Scarab Finger Ring
Object type: Ring, scarab, Ramesses II
Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Reign: reign of Amenhotep II
Medium: Bronze or copper alloy, glazed steatite
Dimensions: Scarab: L. 2 × W. 1.5 × H. 1 (13/16 × 9/16 × 3/8); Ring diam. 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Geography: From    Egypt      
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY