Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Scarab Finger Ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using lapis lazuli, gold measuring Diam. 7/8 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lapis lazuli, gold |
| Dimensions | Diam. 7/8 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Finger Ring?
Scarab Finger Ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Finger Ring created?
Scarab Finger Ring dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Scarab Finger Ring made from?
Scarab Finger Ring is crafted from lapis lazuli, gold.
Where does Scarab Finger Ring originate?
Scarab Finger Ring originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Finger Ring in the public domain?
Scarab Finger Ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026