The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Scaraboid

1980–1540 BCE

Egypt, Middle Kingdom

(2040–1648 BCE)–Second Intermediate period (1648–1540 BCE)
turquoise-glazed steatite
Diameter: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.749
Location: Not on view
  • Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 179; Mentioned: p. 179
  • {{cite web|title=Scaraboid|url=false|author=|year=1980–1540 BCE|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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