Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–332 B.C.

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–332 B.C. using faience measuring L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsL. 2.2 cm (7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Columbia University, 1924
Date664–332 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26–29 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt?

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt created?

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt dates to 664–332 B.C..

What material is Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt made from?

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt is crafted from faience.

Where does Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt originate?

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt in the public domain?

Amulet: Crown of Upper Egypt 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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