Egyptian Art|ca. 1850–1550 B.C.Uninscribed Scarab is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–17) created in ca. 1850–1550 B.C. using lapis lazuli measuring L. 2.7 x W. 1.7 cm (1 1/16 x 11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lapis lazuli |
| Dimensions | L. 2.7 x W. 1.7 cm (1 1/16 x 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1850–1550 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 12, late–17 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC – 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Uninscribed Scarab?
Uninscribed Scarab is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Uninscribed Scarab created?
Uninscribed Scarab dates to ca. 1850–1550 B.C..
What material is Uninscribed Scarab made from?
Uninscribed Scarab is crafted from lapis lazuli.
Where does Uninscribed Scarab originate?
Uninscribed Scarab originates from Egypt.
Is Uninscribed Scarab in the public domain?
Uninscribed Scarab is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.