Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using steatite (glazed) measuring L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); H. 0.5 cm (3/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteatite (glazed)
DimensionsL. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); H. 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1927
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare?

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare created?

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare made from?

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare is crafted from steatite (glazed).

Where does Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare originate?

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare originates from Egypt.

Is Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare in the public domain?

Cowroid Seal Inscirbed for Maatkare 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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