Egyptian Art||ca. 1479–1458 B.C.Scarab set in a ring bezel is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using carnelian, gold measuring Including mount: L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | carnelian, gold |
| Dimensions | Including mount: L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); H. 0.5 cm (3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 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. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Scarab set in a ring bezel made from?
Scarab set in a ring bezel is crafted from carnelian, gold.
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.