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Scarab: Aakheperkara (Thutmose I)

A work made of glazed steatite.
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  • A work made of glazed steatite.

Date:

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Thutmose I (about 1504–1492 BCE)

Artist:

Egyptian

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Title

Scarab: Aakheperkara (Thutmose I)

Place

Egypt (Object made in)

Date

1504 BCE–1492 BCE

Medium

Glazed steatite

Inscriptions

"The Good God Aa-kheper-ka-Re"

Dimensions

0.6 × 1.3 × 1 cm (1/4 × 1/2 × 3/8)

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1894.1436

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