Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Falcon amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of James Douglas, 1890 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: 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 664–30 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