Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Ornamentsca. 1700–1560 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Scarab seal |
| Medium | Amethyst |
| Dimensions | Seal Face: 1.37 x 1.02 cm Height: 0.62 cm String Hole: 0.1-.15 cm |
| Classification | Stone-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1700–1560 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harris D. and H. Dunscombe Colt, 1934 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos |
| Date Range | 1700 BC – 1560 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Levant |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323129