Egyptian Art|ca. 1887–1813 B.C.Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12) created in ca. 1887–1813 B.C. using lapis-lazuli measuring l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lapis-lazuli |
| Dimensions | l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916 |
| Date | ca. 1887–1813 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1887 BC.
Geography
Origin: Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III?
Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III created?
Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III dates to ca. 1887–1813 B.C..
What material is Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III made from?
Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III is crafted from lapis-lazuli.
Where does Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III originate?
Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III in the public domain?
Scarab of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Amenemhat III is in the public domain and can be freely used.