Egyptian Art||ca. 1635–1458 B.C.Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1635–1458 B.C. using glazed steatite, electrum measuring L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite, electrum |
| Dimensions | L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1916 |
| Date | ca. 1635–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1635 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel?
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel created?
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel dates to ca. 1635–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel made from?
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel is crafted from glazed steatite, electrum.
Where does Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel originate?
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel in the public domain?
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel is in the public domain and can be freely used.