Egyptian Art|ca. 1750–1700 B.C.Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1750–1700 B.C. using steatite, glazed measuring L. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); W. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); H. 0.9 cm (3/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, glazed |
| Dimensions | L. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); W. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); H. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1750–1700 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1750 BC – 1700 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka?
Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka created?
Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka dates to ca. 1750–1700 B.C..
What material is Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka made from?
Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka is crafted from steatite, glazed.
Where does Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka originate?
Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka in the public domain?
Scarab of the Chamberlain to the Treasurer Kheperka is in the public domain and can be freely used.