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Scarab
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street East of mastaba G 7070, debris
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length x width: 1.7 x 1.3 cm (11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-3-10
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionOne bored scarab, with Neb-ankh and uraeus incised on base. Uraeus and ankh sign on a nb-basket.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street East of mastaba G 7070, debris. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.