Gold Repoussé Scarab
Egyptian artist, Gold Repoussé Scarab, Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BCE), gold, The Gayer-Anderson Collection of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs and Seals; Gift of many donors in memory of Albert E. Doyle, public domain, 29.16.1355
This work is not currently on view.
- Title
Gold Repoussé Scarab
- Artist
- Date
Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BCE)
- Period
Egypt: Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BCE)
- Medium
gold
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
39.2 mm x 32.3 mm x 4.4 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
29.16.1355
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
The Gayer-Anderson Collection of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs and Seals
Top: Naturalistic head, lined back, striations on the elytra not drilled.
Side: Naturalistic legs.
Bottom: No inscription.