Egyptian Art|ca. 1323–1295 B.C.Scarab, Haremhab nomen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1323–1295 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring w. 1.45 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed Steatite |
| Dimensions | w. 1.45 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1323–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1323 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab, Haremhab nomen?
Scarab, Haremhab nomen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab, Haremhab nomen created?
Scarab, Haremhab nomen dates to ca. 1323–1295 B.C..
What material is Scarab, Haremhab nomen made from?
Scarab, Haremhab nomen is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab, Haremhab nomen originate?
Scarab, Haremhab nomen originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab, Haremhab nomen in the public domain?
Scarab, Haremhab nomen 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