Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Stamp Seal is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring H. 1 cm (3/8 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 1 cm (3/8 in); W. 1 cm (3/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineTheodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Date664–332 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: 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 664–332 B.C..

What material is Stamp Seal made from?

Stamp Seal is crafted from faience.

Where does Stamp Seal originate?

Stamp Seal originates from Egypt.

Is Stamp Seal in the public domain?

Stamp Seal 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

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