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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 1640–1550 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty
Medium	Blue glazed steatite
Dimensions	L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 1640–1550 B.C.
Credit Line	Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynasty	Dynasty 15–17
Period	Second Intermediate Period
Date Range	1640 BC

Provenance

Region	Upper Egypt, Thebes
Country	Egypt

From the Dynasty 15–17 era

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ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Turtle amulet

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 544661