Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 2150–1950 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleFalcon Amulet
MediumCarnelian
DimensionsH. 1.6 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 2150–1950 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1959
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 8–12
PeriodLate Old Kingdom–Early Middle Kingdom
Date Range2150 BC – 1950 BC

Provenance

RegionSouthern Upper Egypt
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 8–12 era