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Scarab with prenomen of Seti II
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 19, reign of Seti II
1200–1194 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
Length: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number1979.595
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionBrownish steatite amulet with base inscribed with the prenomen of Sety II, Userkhepera Setepenra.
ProvenanceBy 1979: Mrs Horace L. Mayer collection; given to the MFA by Mrs. Mayer November 1979.