Egyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.Seal, scaraboid, horse is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 21–25) created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using faience measuring L. 1.6 × W. 1.2 cm (5/8 × 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Faience |
| Dimensions | L. 1.6 × W. 1.2 cm (5/8 × 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915 |
| 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, scaraboid, horse?
Seal, scaraboid, horse is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal, scaraboid, horse created?
Seal, scaraboid, horse dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..
What material is Seal, scaraboid, horse made from?
Seal, scaraboid, horse is crafted from faience.
Where does Seal, scaraboid, horse originate?
Seal, scaraboid, horse originates from Egypt.
Is Seal, scaraboid, horse in the public domain?
Seal, scaraboid, horse 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