Scarab

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Title	Scarab
Artist	Artist Unknown (Egyptian)
Date	1504-1450 B.C.
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Seal (Do Not Use) | green-glazed steatite

Size:

Creation Place:

Africa, Egypt

Culture:

Egyptian, Africa, Egypt

Style:

16th-15th century B.C., 18th dynasty; New Kingdom

Physical Description:

Scarab Stamp, steatite, Egyptian, XVIII Dynasty cat. card dims H. 1/2' ; The glaze has partially worn off; device a standing figure of the King facing right; a sign of life is in his lowered right hand; each side of the King's figure is a vertically place

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund

Accession Number:

16.236

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009

Scarab

Artist Unknown (Egyptian)

1504-1450 B.C.