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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 1640–1550 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Scarab Finger Ring Inscribed for Nakht
Medium	Glazed steatite, silver
Dimensions	Diam. of ring 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); L. of scarab 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); W. of scarab 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 1640–1550 B.C.
Credit Line	Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 17
Period	Second Intermediate Period
Date Range	1640 BC – 1550 BC

Provenance

Region	Upper Egypt, Thebes
Country	Egypt

From the Dynasty 17 era

ca. 1991–1450 B.C.Scarab Finger Ring

ca. 1635–1550 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Sebekemsaf

ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Rishi coffin of the Lady Rini

ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Rishi coffin

ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Kohl stick

ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Tweezers

ca. 1600–1070 B.C.String of 7 fly amulets

ca. 1580–1550 B.C.Toilet vase

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 546971