Caption

Scarab Inscribed for Amenemhat II. Stone, glaze, 1/4 × 9/16 in. (0.6 × 1.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jerome A. and Mary Jane Straka, 86.252.1. Creative Commons-BY

Title

Scarab Inscribed for Amenemhat II

Dynasty

Dynasty 12

Period

Middle Kingdom

Medium

Stone, glaze

Classification

Document

Dimensions

1/4 × 9/16 in. (0.6 × 1.4 cm)

Inscriptions

prenomen of Amenemhat II

Credit Line

Gift of Jerome A. and Mary Jane Straka

Accession Number

86.252.1

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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