Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using steatite measuring H. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite |
| Dimensions | H. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre?
Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre created?
Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre made from?
Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre is crafted from steatite.
Where does Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre originate?
Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre originates from Egypt.
Is Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre in the public domain?
Scaraboid inscribed with Menkheperre is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.