Scarab Depicting Queen Tiye
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 1386–1347 BCE
Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: L. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.); W. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)
Country: Egypt
Period: New Kingdom
Themes: Hieroglyphs, Queens, Scarabs
Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Date range
-1390 – -1390
Largest dimension
4.3 cm
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