Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity
Egyptian Artca. 1600–1500 B.C.

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity is a egyptian art from Canaan (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1600–1500 B.C. using steatite measuring l. 1.6 cm (5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteatite
Dimensionsl. 1.6 cm (5/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905
Dateca. 1600–1500 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1600 BC.

Geography

Origin: Levant, Canaan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity?

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity created?

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity dates to ca. 1600–1500 B.C..

What material is Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity made from?

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity is crafted from steatite.

Where does Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity originate?

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity originates from Canaan.

Is Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity in the public domain?

Canaanite Cowroid Seal Amulet with Falcon Headed Deity is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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