Egyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.Rectangular seal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1425 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Rectangular seal?
Rectangular seal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Rectangular seal created?
Rectangular seal dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..
What material is Rectangular seal made from?
Rectangular seal is crafted from stone.
Where does Rectangular seal originate?
Rectangular seal originates from Egypt.
Is Rectangular seal in the public domain?
Rectangular 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