Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Amulet of falcon is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using faience measuring l. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsl. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Dateca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet of falcon?

Amulet of falcon is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet of falcon created?

Amulet of falcon dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Amulet of falcon made from?

Amulet of falcon is crafted from faience.

Where does Amulet of falcon originate?

Amulet of falcon originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet of falcon in the public domain?

Amulet of falcon is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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