Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon
| Title | Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon |
|---|---|
| Artist | Egyptian |
| Date | Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15 (about 1650–1550 BCE) 16th century BCE |
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Classification | scarab |
| Origin | Egypt Egypt |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon” is a work by Egyptian, dated Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15 (about 1650–1550 BCE). It is executed in glazed steatite and classified as scarab. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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