Egyptian Art|304 B.C.–A.D. 364Scarab (Part of Pectoral) is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using glass measuring L. 4.3cm (1 11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | L. 4.3cm (1 11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic or Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 364.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab (Part of Pectoral)?
Scarab (Part of Pectoral) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab (Part of Pectoral) created?
Scarab (Part of Pectoral) dates to 304 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Scarab (Part of Pectoral) made from?
Scarab (Part of Pectoral) is crafted from glass.
Where does Scarab (Part of Pectoral) originate?
Scarab (Part of Pectoral) originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab (Part of Pectoral) in the public domain?
Scarab (Part of Pectoral) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026