Egyptian Art|ca. 1194–1188 B.C.Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in ca. 1194–1188 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring L. 2 cm (13/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 2 cm (13/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1194–1188 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1194 BC – 1188 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah?
Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah created?
Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah dates to ca. 1194–1188 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah made from?
Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah originate?
Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed With the Prenomen of King Siptah is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.