Egyptian Art|ca. 1479–1458 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| 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 1479 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut)?
Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) created?
Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) made from?
Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) originate?
Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed With the Cartouche of Maatkare (Hatshepsut) is in the public domain and can be freely used.