Egyptian Art|ca. 1802–1640 B.C.Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1802–1640 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring l. 2.4 cm (15/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | l. 2.4 cm (15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1802–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1802 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti?
Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti created?
Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti dates to ca. 1802–1640 B.C..
What material is Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti made from?
Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti originate?
Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti in the public domain?
Scarab of the King's Mother Queen Nebuhetepti is in the public domain and can be freely used.