Egyptian Art|ca. 1390–1352 B.C.Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using green pottery — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green pottery |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of John L. Cadwalader, 1903 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1352 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye?
Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye created?
Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye made from?
Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye is crafted from green pottery.
Where does Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye originate?
Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye in the public domain?
Scarab, Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye 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