Egyptian Art|ca. 1390–1352 B.C.Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring L. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | L. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of George and Florence Blumenthal, 1932 |
| 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 Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter?
Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter created?
Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter made from?
Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter originate?
Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter in the public domain?
Scarab Celebrating the King's Prowess as a Lion Hunter is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.