Egyptian Art|ca. 1550–1458 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1550–1458 B.C. using red jasper measuring L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red jasper |
| Dimensions | L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?)?
Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) created?
Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) dates to ca. 1550–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) made from?
Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) is crafted from red jasper.
Where does Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) originate?
Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed With a Private Name (?) is in the public domain and can be freely used.