Egyptian Art|664–332 B.C.Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using brown glazed steatite measuring L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brown glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates?
Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates created?
Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates made from?
Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates is crafted from brown glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates originate?
Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates in the public domain?
Scarab in the form of king as Harpokrates is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.