Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1504–1447 B.C.

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1504–1447 B.C. using faience, linen measuring L. of scarab 0.8 cm (5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience, linen
DimensionsL. of scarab 0.8 cm (5/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1935
Dateca. 1504–1447 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet?

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet created?

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet dates to ca. 1504–1447 B.C..

What material is Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet made from?

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet is crafted from faience, linen.

Where does Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet originate?

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet originates from Egypt.

Is Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet in the public domain?

Scarab Finger Ring, Tomb of Neferkhawet 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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