Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Amulet, hare is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using carnelian measuring L. 5/8 in. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCarnelian
DimensionsL. 5/8 in.
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Amulet, hare?

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

When was Amulet, hare created?

Amulet, hare dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Amulet, hare made from?

Amulet, hare is crafted from carnelian.

Where does Amulet, hare originate?

Amulet, hare originates from Egypt.

Is Amulet, hare in the public domain?

Amulet, hare 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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