Egyptian Artca. 1500–1391 B.C.Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1500–1391 B.C. using gold, glazed steatite measuring Scarab L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold, glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | Scarab L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Phelps, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1500–1391 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1391 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish?
Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish created?
Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish dates to ca. 1500–1391 B.C..
What material is Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish made from?
Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish is crafted from gold, glazed steatite.
Where does Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish originate?
Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish originates from Egypt.
Is Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish in the public domain?
Finger Ring with a Scarab Inscribed with a Tilapia Fish is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.