Name: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access
Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Egypt · Dynasty 12, mid · ca. 1900–1850 B.C.

Egyptian Artca. 1900–1850 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Scarab
Medium	Green beryl
Dimensions	l. 1.6 cm (5/8 in)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 1900–1850 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 12, mid
Period	Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Date Range	1900 BC – 1850 BC

Provenance

Region	Memphite Region
Country	Egypt

From the Dynasty 12, mid era

ca. 1919–1878 B.C.Jar

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Model cup

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Model figure from boat

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Mirror

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Scarab

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Male figure

ca. 1900–1850 B.C..Necklace

ca. 1900–1850 B.C.Stela of Rehuerdjersen

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 557127