Egyptian Artca. 1748–1741 B.C.Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 13) created in ca. 1748–1741 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring h. 2.5 cm (1 in); w. 1 cm (3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | h. 2.5 cm (1 in); w. 1 cm (3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | ca. 1748–1741 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1748 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep?
Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep created?
Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep dates to ca. 1748–1741 B.C..
What material is Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep made from?
Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep originate?
Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep in the public domain?
Cylinder Seal of King Sekhemre Sewadjtawy Sebekhotep is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.