Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Seal plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt and Sudan (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using greenish faience measuring L. 2 × W. 1.6 cm (2 × 1.6 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Greenish faience |
| Dimensions | L. 2 × W. 1.6 cm (2 × 1.6 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1905 |
| 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: Nubia, Egypt and Sudan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal plaque?
Seal plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal plaque created?
Seal plaque dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Seal plaque made from?
Seal plaque is crafted from greenish faience.
Where does Seal plaque originate?
Seal plaque originates from Egypt and Sudan.
Is Seal plaque in the public domain?
Seal plaque 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