Bracelet with Uninscribed Scarab

ca. 1938–1875 B.C.E.

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Caption

Bracelet with Uninscribed Scarab, ca. 1938–1875 B.C.E.. Amethyst, feldspar, Overall Diam. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm) Scarab: 5/16 x 7/16 x 11/16 in. (0.8 x 1.1 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society , 26.47. Creative Commons-BY

Title

Bracelet with Uninscribed Scarab

Date

ca. 1938–1875 B.C.E.

Dynasty

early Dynasty 12

Period

Middle Kingdom

Geography

Place excavated: Abydos, Egypt

Medium

Amethyst, feldspar

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

Overall Diam. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm) Scarab: 5/16 x 7/16 x 11/16 in. (0.8 x 1.1 x 1.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society

Accession Number

26.47

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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