Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art||ca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using gold, jasper measuring diam. 2.6 cm (1 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold, jasper
Dimensionsdiam. 2.6 cm (1 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1940
Dateca. 1427–1400 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet?

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet created?

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..

What material is Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet made from?

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet is crafted from gold, jasper.

Where does Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet originate?

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet originates from Egypt.

Is Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet in the public domain?

Scarab Finger Ring of Amenemopet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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