Egyptian Art|ca. 760–747 B.C.Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 25) created in ca. 760–747 B.C. using porphyry measuring l. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in); w. 5.7 cm (2 1/4); h. 1.6 cm (5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Porphyry |
| Dimensions | l. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in); w. 5.7 cm (2 1/4); h. 1.6 cm (5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 760–747 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Kushite period, during the Dynasty 25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 760 BC – 747 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt and Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis?
Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis created?
Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis dates to ca. 760–747 B.C..
What material is Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis made from?
Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis is crafted from porphyry.
Where does Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis originate?
Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis originates from Egypt and Sudan.
Is Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis in the public domain?
Heart Scarab with the Cartouche of Amenirdis is in the public domain and can be freely used.