Scarab
New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, reign of Rameses II 1279 BCE-1213 BCE
Medium
steatite
Measurements
1.0 × 1.6 × 1.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1982
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Discover more
Essay
Rest on the flight into Egypt with Saint Catherine and angels
Exhibition
Ancient Egypt for Kids
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Learning Resource
Investigating ancient Egypt
Learning Resource
Draw like an Egyptian: Canopic jars
Learning Resource
Egyptian: Canopic chest
Essay
Contributions to the study of the Melbourne Triptych. II: The miracle of the loaves and fishes, The Raising of Lazarus, The Rest on the Flight to Egypt and St Peter
Essay
Imperial fashion victims in provincial Egypt: re-dating Egyptian mummy potraits
Essay
Paris Bordone’s Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Essay
Anticipatory magic
Exhibition
MOTHER
Essay
A closer look: Designing the publication for Pharaoh
Essay
Alato, vase
Essay
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Essay
Rembrandt’s watermarked papers at the National Gallery of Victoria
Learning Resource
Pharaoh | Notes for Educators
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition overview
Essay
Amorous soldiers and Amazons: queer tales from antiquity
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition preview
Video
Megacities
Explore the collection
Lid of pyxis (South Italian red-figure ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Clay tablet
IRAQ
Kings and queens
John BRACK
Jug (bichrome I-II ware)
CYPRUS
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Aphrodite
ITALY
Comb
EGYPT, Matmar, grave 31/5002
Cheek piece from a horse bit
IRAN, Luristan
Head of Septimius Severus
ITALY
Jar
EGYPT
Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Ushabti figure
EGYPT
Jar
IRAQ
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware)
GREECE, Corinth
Hydria (South Italian/Apulian red-figure ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Pelike (Attic red-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Inner anthropoid coffin of Tjeseb
EGYPT
Beaker
SYRIA
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Flat-bodied flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Amulet of a frog - Hekat
EGYPT
Amphoriskos
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Funerary cone
EGYPT
Jar
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN / GAUL
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Beaker
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Bowl
SYRIA / CYPRUS
Lekythos (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY