Amulet

Egypt · Roman Period · 30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 using faience measuring h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in ) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsh. 1.5 cm (9/16 in )
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Date30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 30 BC – 364.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet?

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

When was Amulet created?

Amulet dates to 30 B.C.–A.D. 364.

What material is Amulet made from?

Amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Amulet originate?

Amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet in the public domain?

Amulet 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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