
Object Title
Scarab of King Pi(ankhy)
Measurements
3.5 x 1.3 x 5.1 cm
Creation Date
722-332 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Sue McGovern
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/24091/scarab-of-king-piankhy?ctx=74de25552d6a4c9c25230eac75966faf0ba5d8a2&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
With Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington, DC.
Exhibition Information
Lost Kingdoms of the Nile: Nubian Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 9 - August 31, 2008;
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2008 - Present
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2008 - Present
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.