Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Frog Seal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using glazed steatite measuring L. 1.1 cm (7/16 in), w. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.1 cm (7/16 in), w. 0.8 cm (5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Date | 664–332 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Frog Seal?
Frog Seal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Frog Seal created?
Frog Seal dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Frog Seal made from?
Frog Seal is crafted from glazed steatite.
Where does Frog Seal originate?
Frog Seal originates from Egypt.
Is Frog Seal in the public domain?
Frog Seal 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