Stamp seal
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art688–525 B.C.

Stamp seal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 688–525 B.C. using copper alloy measuring L. 2.5 x W. 2 x H. 3.8 cm — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCopper alloy
DimensionsL. 2.5 x W. 2 x H. 3.8 cm
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
Date688–525 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 688 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stamp seal?

Stamp seal is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Stamp seal created?

Stamp seal dates to 688–525 B.C..

What material is Stamp seal made from?

Stamp seal is crafted from copper alloy.

Where does Stamp seal originate?

Stamp seal originates from Egypt.

Is Stamp seal in the public domain?

Stamp seal is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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