Scarab with prenomen of Hatshepsut
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut
1473–1458 B.C.
Dimensions
Length: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Accession Number
1979.597
Medium or Technique
Steatite
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Small steatite scarab with naturalistic back type and base inscribed with the prenomen of Hatshepsut, Maatkara.
Provenance
By 1979: Mrs Horace L. Mayer collection; given to the MFA by Mrs. Mayer November 1979.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horace L. Mayer