Falcon amulet of Senebtisi
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art|ca. 1850–1775 B.C.

Falcon amulet of Senebtisi is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12, late–early 13) created in ca. 1850–1775 B.C. using carnelian measuring L. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); D. 0.8 cm (5/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCarnelian
DimensionsL. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); D. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1908
Dateca. 1850–1775 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Middle Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12, late–early 13 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1850 BC.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Falcon amulet of Senebtisi?

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

When was Falcon amulet of Senebtisi created?

Falcon amulet of Senebtisi dates to ca. 1850–1775 B.C..

What material is Falcon amulet of Senebtisi made from?

Falcon amulet of Senebtisi is crafted from carnelian.

Where does Falcon amulet of Senebtisi originate?

Falcon amulet of Senebtisi originates from Egypt.

Is Falcon amulet of Senebtisi in the public domain?

Falcon amulet of Senebtisi is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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