Egyptian Art|ca. 1479–1458 B.C.Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in); w.1.3 cm (1/2 in); h. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in); w.1.3 cm (1/2 in); h. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau"?
Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" created?
Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" made from?
Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" originate?
Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed for the "Female Horus, Wosretkau" is in the public domain and can be freely used.