Egyptian Art|ca. 1479–1458 B.C.Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using steatite (glazed) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| 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, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile?
Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile created?
Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile made from?
Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile originate?
Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Sobek Crocodile is in the public domain and can be freely used.