Egyptian Artca. 2323–2140 B.C.Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 6–11) created in ca. 2323–2140 B.C. using green glazed steatite measuring diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 2323–2140 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period period, during the Dynasty 6–11 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2150 BC – 2040 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion?
Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion created?
Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion dates to ca. 2323–2140 B.C..
What material is Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion made from?
Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion is crafted from green glazed steatite.
Where does Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion originate?
Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion originates from Egypt.
Is Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion in the public domain?
Design Amulet Inscribed With an Ankh Between Two falcons, and A Crouching Lion is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.