Seal, Scarab-shaped
Seal, Scarab-shaped
Place of OriginEgypt
DatePossibly Hyksos, shortly before 1580 BCE
DimensionsH: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); W: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm); Depth: 1/4 in. (0.7 cm)
MediumSteatite; glazed.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of Henry W. Wilhelm
Object number
1927.67
Not on View
Collections
- Decorative Arts
- Sculpture
Hyksos, 17th-16th century BCE
19th Dynasty or later
12th Dynasty or Hyksos Period
16th to 18th Dynasty
12th-18th Dynasty
18th Dynasty, about 1400 BCE
12th-18th Dynasty
Probably 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BCE
Dynasty 11 or thereabouts, around 2100 BCE
Not earlier than 19th Dynasty
XIIth Dynasty, 1849-1801 BCE
Probably early XVIIIth Dynasty, around 1500 BCE
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