Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Seal amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using blue faience measuring L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| 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 – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal amulet?
Seal amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal amulet created?
Seal amulet dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Seal amulet made from?
Seal amulet is crafted from blue faience.
Where does Seal amulet originate?
Seal amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Seal amulet in the public domain?
Seal 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