Stamp with uraeus and sun disk
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 712–343 B.C.

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in ca. 712–343 B.C. using limestone measuring 6.2 × 2.7 × 4 cm (2 7/16 × 1 1/16 × 1 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone
Dimensions6.2 × 2.7 × 4 cm (2 7/16 × 1 1/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Dateca. 712–343 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC – 343 BC.

Geography

Origin: Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Stamp with uraeus and sun disk?

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Stamp with uraeus and sun disk created?

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk dates to ca. 712–343 B.C..

What material is Stamp with uraeus and sun disk made from?

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk is crafted from limestone.

Where does Stamp with uraeus and sun disk originate?

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk originates from Egypt.

Is Stamp with uraeus and sun disk in the public domain?

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk 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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