Scarab
650–600 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueHematite
DimensionsLegacy dimension: .013 x .01
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number87.690
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom site of ancient town, Tell Dafana (Daphnae). 1886: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887.
305–200 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
380–332 B.C.
1070–332 B.C.
2061–1783 B.C.
332–50 B.C.
3rd century B.C., 305–200 B.C.
650–600 B.C.
2465–2323 B.C.
760–332 B.C.