Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Falcon Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 3 cm (1 3/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Falcon Amulet?

Falcon Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Falcon Amulet created?

Falcon Amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Falcon Amulet made from?

Falcon Amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Falcon Amulet originate?

Falcon Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Falcon Amulet in the public domain?

Falcon Amulet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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