Egypt · Dynasty 19–20 · ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Seal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using blue faience — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal?
Seal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal created?
Seal dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Seal made from?
Seal is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Seal originate?
Seal originates from Egypt.
Is Seal in the public domain?
Seal is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026