Egyptian Artca. 1600–1540 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Scarab with a Solar/Lunar Deity (?) Protected by Two Animal Headed Figures |
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | l. 2.4 cm (15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1600–1540 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 15, late |
| Period | Second Intermediate Period |
| Date Range | 1600 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Eastern Delta |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 544662