Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); h. 0.6 cm (1/4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite (glazed) |
| Dimensions | l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); h. 0.6 cm (1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1927 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif?
Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif created?
Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif made from?
Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif is crafted from steatite (glazed).
Where does Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif originate?
Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif originates from Egypt.
Is Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif in the public domain?
Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with a Decorative Motif is in the public domain and can be freely used.