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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Kay Hinton.
Hyskos Scarab with Nefer Signs
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Kay Hinton.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Hyskos Scarab with Nefer Signs

AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
AAT Object Form/Functionscarabs (carvings)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureEgyptian
Date1759-1539 BCE
MediumSteatite
Credit LineGift of Dr. Erica Frank and Dr. Randall F. White ('82C, '86M, '03G, '04PH)
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 3/4 in. (1.3 x 1 x 1.9 cm)
Object number2005.080.011
ProvenanceEx coll. Erica Frank, United States.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art