The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Egyptian Art
A modern pendant setting holding an inscribed scarab
Maker not identified
- Date
- ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
- Medium
- Glazed steatite, gold
- Dimensions
- Scarab: L. 1.5 x W. 1.1 cm (9/16 x 7/16 in.); with mount L. 2.6 x W. 1.3 x Th. 1.0 cm.
- Object type
- Scarab (in modern pendant)
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Country
- Egypt
- Object number
- 2007.532
- Credit line
- Bequest of Evelyn M. Kelly, 2006
Subjects and terms
- Hieroglyphs
- Scarabs
The Met object ID 571352. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.