Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–30) created in 664–332 B.C. using green faience measuring L. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGreen faience
DimensionsL. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Lily S. Place, 1923
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 Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque?

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque created?

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque made from?

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque is crafted from green faience.

Where does Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque originate?

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque in the public domain?

Amulet: 5 frogs on a plaque 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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