Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|ca. 1400–1390 B.C.

Scarab, Thutmose IV is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1400–1390 B.C. using glazed steatite — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlazed steatite
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1400–1390 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1400 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Scarab, Thutmose IV?

Scarab, Thutmose IV is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Scarab, Thutmose IV created?

Scarab, Thutmose IV dates to ca. 1400–1390 B.C..

What material is Scarab, Thutmose IV made from?

Scarab, Thutmose IV is crafted from glazed steatite.

Where does Scarab, Thutmose IV originate?

Scarab, Thutmose IV originates from Egypt.

Is Scarab, Thutmose IV in the public domain?

Scarab, Thutmose IV 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

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