Egyptian Art664–380 B.C.Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26–29) created in 664–380 B.C. using gold sheet measuring l. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.) × h. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold sheet |
| Dimensions | l. 2.4 cm (15/16 in.) × h. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923 |
| Date | 664–380 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 – 688 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown?
Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown created?
Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown dates to 664–380 B.C..
What material is Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown made from?
Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown is crafted from gold sheet.
Where does Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown originate?
Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown originates from Egypt.
Is Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown in the public domain?
Amulet depicting two baboons flanking a djed pillar with sundisk and atef-crown is in the public domain and can be freely used.