Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.

Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

On the base, the scarab depicts Seti II in his chariot drawing a bow and arrow. A bearded man, perhaps an Asian enemy, stands in front of the chariot. Above the scene is the king's prenomen.

Egyptian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.Scarab Depicting Seti II In His Chariot Shooting a Bow and Arrow.

The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to increasing interest in the culture of ancient Egypt.