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Scarab

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Scarab

Period:: Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty:: Dynasty 13–17
Date:: ca. 1640–1550 B.C.
Geography:: Country of Origin Egypt
Medium:: Stone
Credit Line:: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
Accession Number:: 05.3.277

This artwork is not on display

Provenance

Ex collection John Ward (before 1902). Collection purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan and donated to the Museum, 1905.
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What
Sculpture (24,350)

Stone (7,986)

Scarabs (3,371)
Where
Africa (33,501)

Egypt (29,889)
When
2000-1000 B.C. (18,709)
In the Museum
Egyptian Art (26,254)
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Egypt, 2000–1000 B.C.

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