Egyptian Art|ca. 1070–343 B.CScarab, untranslated is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–343 B.C using green jasper measuring L. 1.4 cm × W. 1 cm (9/16 × 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green jasper |
| Dimensions | L. 1.4 cm × W. 1 cm (9/16 × 3/8 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. The estimated date range is 1070 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab, untranslated?
Scarab, untranslated is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab, untranslated created?
Scarab, untranslated dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C.
What material is Scarab, untranslated made from?
Scarab, untranslated is crafted from green jasper.
Where does Scarab, untranslated originate?
Scarab, untranslated originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab, untranslated in the public domain?
Scarab, untranslated 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