Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleFunerary scarab
MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); H. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date664–30 B.C.
Credit LineGift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range664 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 555489