Egyptian Art|ca. 1620–1581 B.C.Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15) created in ca. 1620–1581 B.C. using steatite, glazed measuring l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, glazed |
| Dimensions | l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1620–1581 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1620 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan?
Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan created?
Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan dates to ca. 1620–1581 B.C..
What material is Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan made from?
Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan is crafted from steatite, glazed.
Where does Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan originate?
Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan originates from Egypt.
Is Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan in the public domain?
Scarab with Name of Hyksos King Khayan is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.