Egyptian Artca. 1981–1504 B.C.String of 33 scarab beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1504 B.C. using carnelian, quartz, porphyry measuring L. 25.4 cm (10 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Carnelian, quartz, porphyry |
| Dimensions | L. 25.4 cm (10 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1504 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 33 scarab beads?
String of 33 scarab beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 33 scarab beads created?
String of 33 scarab beads dates to ca. 1981–1504 B.C..
What material is String of 33 scarab beads made from?
String of 33 scarab beads is crafted from carnelian, quartz, porphyry.
Where does String of 33 scarab beads originate?
String of 33 scarab beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of 33 scarab beads in the public domain?
String of 33 scarab beads is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.