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Heart Scarab of Hatnefer

Unknown artist

Date: ca. 1491–1473 BCE

Medium: Serpentinite, gold

Dimensions: Scarab: L. 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.); W. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); H. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); Chain: L. 77.5 cm (30.1/2 in.)

Country: Egypt

Period: New Kingdom

Themes: Hieroglyphs, Scarabs

Rogers Fund, 1936

Met highlight
Date range
-1492 – -1473
Largest dimension
77.5 cm
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