Scarab inscribed on the base for an official named Abdet
664–525 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGreen jaspar
DimensionsOverall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number29.1703
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Giza [Excav. date] May, 1928
(Accession Date: May 1, 1928)
(Accession Date: May 1, 1928)
2750–2649 B.C.
550–331 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
Naqada I–III 3850–2960 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
555–542 B.C.
593–568 B.C.
698–690 B.C.
2140–1991 B.C.
2140–1991 B.C.