Egyptian Art|ca. 1802–1700 B.C.Scarab of Sneferuhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13 to 1700 B.C.) created in ca. 1802–1700 B.C. using green feldspar measuring L. 1.8 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green feldspar |
| Dimensions | L. 1.8 × W. 1.1 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1700 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 to 1700 B.C. dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC – 1700 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab of Sneferuhotep?
Scarab of Sneferuhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab of Sneferuhotep created?
Scarab of Sneferuhotep dates to ca. 1802–1700 B.C..
What material is Scarab of Sneferuhotep made from?
Scarab of Sneferuhotep is crafted from green feldspar.
Where does Scarab of Sneferuhotep originate?
Scarab of Sneferuhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab of Sneferuhotep in the public domain?
Scarab of Sneferuhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.