Egyptian Art|ca. 1640–1550 B.C.Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15–17) created in ca. 1640–1550 B.C. using blue glazed steatite measuring L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1640–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty?
Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty created?
Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty dates to ca. 1640–1550 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty made from?
Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty is crafted from blue glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty originate?
Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed with an Image of the God Re-Harakhty is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.