Semiprecious Stone Scarab
Egyptian artist, Semiprecious Stone Scarab, Middle Kingdom (2008-1630 BCE) to New Kingdom (1540-1075 BCE), carnelian, The Gayer-Anderson Collection of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs and Seals; Gift of many donors in memory of Albert E. Doyle, public domain, 29.16.206
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- Title
Semiprecious Stone Scarab
- Artist
- Date
Middle Kingdom (2008-1630 BCE) to New Kingdom (1540-1075 BCE)
- Period
Egypt: Middle Kingdom (2008-1630 BCE)
Egypt: New Kingdom (1540-1075 BCE)
- Medium
carnelian
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
21 mm x 16.2 mm x 11.4 mm
- Collection Area
Ancient Art
- Category
Ancient Egypt
Scarabs
- Object Type
scarab
- Culture
Egyptian
- Credit Line
The Gayer-Anderson Collection of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs and Seals; Gift of many donors in memory of Albert E. Doyle
- Accession Number
29.16.206
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
The Gayer-Anderson Collection of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs and Seals
Top: Stylistic head, lined back, drilled lengthwise.
Side: Stylistic legs.
Bottom: No inscription.