Title

Scarab: Nefera with Hieroglyphs (kA-signs, xaw), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period... Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Scarab: Nefera with Hieroglyphs (kA-signs, xaw), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period, Dynasties 12-17 (about 2055-1550 BCE).

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B24_497

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

17,6Mb (346,9Kb) / 10,0in x 6,8in / 3000 x 2054 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa animal close up stone arts Middle East carving country Egypt symbol writing insect insects art green continent color African Egyptian rebirth beetle Middle Eastern carved location century hieroglyph hieroglyphics gallery concept glaze close-up middle kingdom glazed art gallery hieroglyphic Colour scarab beetle scarab Ancient Egyptian 12th Dynasty 16th century BC 17th Dynasty 21st century BC soapstone steatite TGN object Unknown stone Art Institute of Chicago green colour Second Intermediate Period NEFER art centre Mizraim Heritage Art glazed steatite Art Institute Chicago Arts of Africa