Egyptian Art1550–1070 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Heart Scarab with a Human Head |
| Medium | Basalt, bronze, remains of gold leaf |
| Dimensions | L. 6.5 × W. 3.9 × H. 2.5 cm (2 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 1550–1070 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | New Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1550 BC – 1070 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 550986