Egyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.Seal amulet, fish is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using green glazed steatite measuring L. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Green glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| Date | ca. 1070–664 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period, during the Dynasty 21–25 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal amulet, fish?
Seal amulet, fish is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal amulet, fish created?
Seal amulet, fish dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..
What material is Seal amulet, fish made from?
Seal amulet, fish is crafted from green glazed steatite.
Where does Seal amulet, fish originate?
Seal amulet, fish originates from Egypt.
Is Seal amulet, fish in the public domain?
Seal amulet, fish 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