Scarab of Amunhotep II

ca. 1426–1292 B.C.E.

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Caption

Scarab of Amunhotep II, ca. 1426–1292 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 3/8 x 1/4 x 3/8 in. (1.0 x 0.7 x 1.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X626.4.

Title

Scarab of Amunhotep II

Date

ca. 1426–1292 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 18

Period

New Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Steatite, glaze

Classification

Document

Dimensions

3/8 x 1/4 x 3/8 in. (1.0 x 0.7 x 1.0 cm)

Inscriptions

Inscribed: "Aa-kheperu-Re, the Good God"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X626.4

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