Egyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.Cowroid Seal-Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); W. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); H.0.5 cm (3/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); W. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); H.0.5 cm (3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1492–1473 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC – 1473 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cowroid Seal-Amulet?
Cowroid Seal-Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cowroid Seal-Amulet created?
Cowroid Seal-Amulet dates to ca. 1492–1473 B.C..
What material is Cowroid Seal-Amulet made from?
Cowroid Seal-Amulet is crafted from faience.
Where does Cowroid Seal-Amulet originate?
Cowroid Seal-Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Cowroid Seal-Amulet in the public domain?
Cowroid Seal-Amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026