Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|ca. 1504–1492 B.C.

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1504–1492 B.C. using steatite, glazed measuring l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteatite, glazed
Dimensionsl. 1.9 cm (3/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Dateca. 1504–1492 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I?

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I created?

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I dates to ca. 1504–1492 B.C..

What material is Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I made from?

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I is crafted from steatite, glazed.

Where does Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I originate?

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I originates from Egypt.

Is Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I in the public domain?

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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