Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|664–380 B.C.

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–380 B.C. using green stone measuring l. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); w. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreen stone
Dimensionsl. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); w. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date664–380 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 712 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased?

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased created?

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased dates to 664–380 B.C..

What material is Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased made from?

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased is crafted from green stone.

Where does Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased originate?

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased originates from Egypt.

Is Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased in the public domain?

Heart Scarab, Owner's Name Erased is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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