Egyptian Artca. 1981–1550 B.C.Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–17) created in ca. 1981–1550 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring L. 1.1 × W. 0.8 cm (7/16 × 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.1 × W. 0.8 cm (7/16 × 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II?
Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II created?
Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II dates to ca. 1981–1550 B.C..
What material is Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II made from?
Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II originate?
Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II originates from Egypt.
Is Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II in the public domain?
Scaraboid inscribed with Amenemhat II is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.