Second Intermediate Period Scarab-Top

Item Overview

Title

Second Intermediate Period Scarab-Top

Collection

UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (UEE)

Notes

Description

Vertical
Carved
Gift of Ruth Greenberg. Photo courtesy ofLos Angeles County Museum of Art.
Article: Scarab

Caption

Figure 9. Second Intermediate Period scarab,inscribed with name of Hyksos king Sheshi.Glazed steatite

Physical Description

Medium

Steatite/Soap Stone

Keywords

Genre

Scarab Seal

Subject Temporal

Second Intermediate Period

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Material Culture, Art and Architecture
Cult Objects
Scarab