Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Winged Scarab amulet Deir el-Bahri, Cemetery 100
Description
Amulet, winged scarab. Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasty 21–26, ca. 1070–525 B.C. Blue faience. a: L. 5.6 × W. 3.2 × H. 1 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 3/8 in.); b: L. 5.3 × W. 2.8 × Th. 0.4 cm (2 1/16 × 1 1/8 × 3/16 in.); c: L. 5.5 × W. 3.2 × Th. 0.3 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 1/8 in.). From: Tomb TT 114, Deir el-Bahri, Cemetery 100, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1926–27. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1927.
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