Egyptian Art525–332 B.C.Amulet, falcon is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in 525–332 B.C. using lapis lazuli measuring H. 3/4 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Lapis lazuli |
| Dimensions | H. 3/4 in. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 525–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the First Persian Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 525 BC – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet, falcon?
Amulet, falcon is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet, falcon created?
Amulet, falcon dates to 525–332 B.C..
What material is Amulet, falcon made from?
Amulet, falcon is crafted from lapis lazuli.
Where does Amulet, falcon originate?
Amulet, falcon originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet, falcon in the public domain?
Amulet, falcon is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026