Egyptian Art664–332 B.C.Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26-30) created in 664–332 B.C. using blue glazed steatite measuring L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue glazed steatite |
| Dimensions | L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| 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 – 332 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top?
Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top created?
Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top dates to 664–332 B.C..
What material is Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top made from?
Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top is crafted from blue glazed steatite.
Where does Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top originate?
Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top originates from Egypt.
Is Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top in the public domain?
Seal with a Figure of a Cat on Top is in the public domain and can be freely used.