Egyptian Artca. 2124–1504 B.C.Ring, scarab is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 11–18) created in ca. 2124–1504 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 2124–1504 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 11–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2124 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ring, scarab?
Ring, scarab is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ring, scarab created?
Ring, scarab dates to ca. 2124–1504 B.C..
What material is Ring, scarab made from?
Ring, scarab is crafted from faience.
Where does Ring, scarab originate?
Ring, scarab originates from Egypt.
Is Ring, scarab in the public domain?
Ring, scarab is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026