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<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPB_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPB_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPC_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPC_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPB_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPB_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPC_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X626.33_37.508E_14.617_NegID_14.617GRPC_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.14.617_NegID_14.617GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

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Scarab

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.
DYNASTY Dynasty 18
PERIOD New Kingdom
DIMENSIONS 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 14.617
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Scarab, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2016
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<em>Scarab</em>, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 × 3/8 × 1/2 in. (0.7 × 1 × 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 14.617. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.14.617_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

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Egypt Exploration Fund
Scarab
Pale green
Faience
Glazed
New Kingdom
XVII Dynasty
Engraved Bird
Document
Stamps, seals
Sealings

TAGS

Egypt Exploration Fund
Scarab
Pale green
Faience
Glazed
New Kingdom
XVII Dynasty
Engraved Bird
Document
Stamps, seals
Sealings

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