Egyptian Artca. 1070–343 B.C.Seal, Khonsu is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–30) created in ca. 1070–343 B.C. using brown faience measuring L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brown faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of James Douglas, 1890 |
| Date | ca. 1070–343 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Third Intermediate Period–Late Period period, during the Dynasty 21–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal, Khonsu?
Seal, Khonsu is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal, Khonsu created?
Seal, Khonsu dates to ca. 1070–343 B.C..
What material is Seal, Khonsu made from?
Seal, Khonsu is crafted from brown faience.
Where does Seal, Khonsu originate?
Seal, Khonsu originates from Egypt.
Is Seal, Khonsu in the public domain?
Seal, Khonsu 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