Egyptian Artca. 1581–1541 B.C.Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 15) created in ca. 1581–1541 B.C. using steatite, white glaze measuring l.1.7 cm (11/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, white glaze |
| Dimensions | l.1.7 cm (11/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1581–1541 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 15 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1581 BC.
Geography
Origin: Eastern Delta, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis?
Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis created?
Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis dates to ca. 1581–1541 B.C..
What material is Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis made from?
Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis is crafted from steatite, white glaze.
Where does Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis originate?
Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis originates from Egypt.
Is Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis in the public domain?
Cowroid Seal Amulet with the Name of the Hyksos King Apophis is in the public domain and can be freely used.