Scarab Depicting Ramesses II Smiting a Captive Before the God Ptah
Unknown Artist
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Medium
Glazed steatite
Dimensions
L. 1.8 × W. 1.3 × H. 0.9 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Classification
Scarab, Ramesses II, Ptah
Period
New Kingdom, Ramesside
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession Number
26.7.221
Rights
Public Domain