Egyptian Art|306–30 B.C.Scarab, winged is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 306–30 B.C. using faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | 306–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 306 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab, winged?
Scarab, winged is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab, winged created?
Scarab, winged dates to 306–30 B.C..
What material is Scarab, winged made from?
Scarab, winged is crafted from faience.
Where does Scarab, winged originate?
Scarab, winged originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab, winged in the public domain?
Scarab, winged is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026