Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|ca. 1648–1540 B.C.

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15) created in ca. 1648–1540 B.C. using rubber measuring 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumRubber
Dimensions1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968
Dateca. 1648–1540 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1648 BC.

Geography

Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets)?

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) created?

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) dates to ca. 1648–1540 B.C..

What material is Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) made from?

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) is crafted from rubber.

Where does Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) originate?

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) originates from Egypt.

Is Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) in the public domain?

Cast of Multiple Cylinder Seal (2 sets) 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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