Egyptian Art|ca. 1492–1479 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1492–1479 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); Th. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); Th. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1492–1479 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC – 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II)?
Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) created?
Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) dates to ca. 1492–1479 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) made from?
Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) originate?
Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed With the Name Aakheperenre (Thutmose II) is in the public domain and can be freely used.