Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Motto Scarab, ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 1/2 x 3/8 in. (1.3 x 1 cm) 3/16 x 3/8 x 9/16 in. (0.5 x 0.9 x 1.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 35.1165. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Motto Scarab

Date

ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.

Dynasty

late Dynasty 13 to Dynasty 17

Period

Second Intermediate Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Place made: Egypt

Medium

Steatite, glaze

Classification

Document

Dimensions

1/2 x 3/8 in. (1.3 x 1 cm) 3/16 x 3/8 x 9/16 in. (0.5 x 0.9 x 1.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

35.1165

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