Egyptian Artca. 1390–1295 B.C.Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, late) created in ca. 1390–1295 B.C. using red faience measuring h. 2.5 cm (1 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Red faience |
| Dimensions | h. 2.5 cm (1 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1390–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, late dynasty. The estimated date range is 1390 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet?
Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet created?
Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet dates to ca. 1390–1295 B.C..
What material is Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet made from?
Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet is crafted from red faience.
Where does Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet originate?
Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet originates from Egypt.
Is Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet in the public domain?
Akhenaten (?) as Child Amulet 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