# Scarab: Aakheperura (Amenhotep II)

- By: Ancient Egyptian
- Date: New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Amenhotep II (about 1427–1400 BCE)
- Medium: Glazed steatite
- Classification: Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions: 1.3 × 1 × 0.6 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
- Culture: Egypt
- Credit line: Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/133935)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/625e30b3-3487-5d47-63c4-d2fd2b7046ee/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)