Egyptian Art|ca. 1427–1401 B.C.Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1401 B.C. using steatite measuring l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| Date | ca. 1427–1401 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1401 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II?
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II created?
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II dates to ca. 1427–1401 B.C..
What material is Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II made from?
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II is crafted from steatite.
Where does Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II originate?
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II in the public domain?
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep II is in the public domain and can be freely used.