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Scarab: Menkheperra (Thutmose III)

A work made of stone.
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Date:

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Thutmose III (about 1479–1425 BCE)

Artist:

Egyptian

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Title

Scarab: Menkheperra (Thutmose III)

Place

Egypt (Object made in)

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1479 BCE–1425 BCE

Medium

Stone

Inscriptions

"The Good God, the Lord of the Two Lands, Men-kheper-Re"

Dimensions

1.9 × 1.3 × 1 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1894.1445

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