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Scarab
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (?)
1550–1295 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
Length x width x depth: 1.8 x 1.2 x 9 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number66.1019
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionGlazed steatite with hieroglyphic inscription.
ProvenanceBy 1966: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; 1966: given by Horace L. Mayer to the MFA.