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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Art306–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Scarab, winged
Medium	Faience
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	306–30 B.C.
Credit Line	Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Ptolemaic Period
Date Range	306 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

Country

Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 571942