Egyptian Art|ca. 1786–1482 B.C.Scarab depicting a rearing ibex is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1786–1482 B.C. using green glazed steatite measuring L. 1.5 × W. 3.4 × H. 2.3 cm (1.5 × 3.4 × 2.3 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.5 × W. 3.4 × H. 2.3 cm (1.5 × 3.4 × 2.3 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1786–1482 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1786 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab depicting a rearing ibex?
Scarab depicting a rearing ibex is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab depicting a rearing ibex created?
Scarab depicting a rearing ibex dates to ca. 1786–1482 B.C..
What material is Scarab depicting a rearing ibex made from?
Scarab depicting a rearing ibex is crafted from green glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab depicting a rearing ibex originate?
Scarab depicting a rearing ibex originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab depicting a rearing ibex in the public domain?
Scarab depicting a rearing ibex is in the public domain and can be freely used.