Egyptian Art|ca. 1390–1352 B.C.Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1390–1352 B.C. using steatite measuring L. 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); w. 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in); w. 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| 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 Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye?
Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye created?
Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye dates to ca. 1390–1352 B.C..
What material is Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye made from?
Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye is crafted from steatite.
Where does Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye originate?
Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye in the public domain?
Scarab Commemorating the Marriage of Amenhotep III to Tiye is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.