Egyptian Art|ca. 1070–343 B.C.Scarab, two deities is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–30) created in ca. 1070–343 B.C. using glazed limestone measuring L. 1.8 × W. 1.3 cm (11/16 × 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed limestone |
| Dimensions | L. 1.8 × W. 1.3 cm (11/16 × 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1070–343 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 21–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab, two deities?
Scarab, two deities is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab, two deities created?
Scarab, two deities dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C..
What material is Scarab, two deities made from?
Scarab, two deities is crafted from glazed limestone.
Where does Scarab, two deities originate?
Scarab, two deities originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab, two deities in the public domain?
Scarab, two deities 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