Egyptian Artca. 1981–1295 B.C.Falcon amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1295 B.C. using faience measuring W. 0.6 x L. 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | W. 0.6 x L. 1.2 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1909 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, 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 ca. 1981–1295 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